Patent · US Expired

Method of public key generation

US7372961B2 · kind B2 · utility

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30Claims
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Filing dateDec 26, 2001
Grant dateMay 13, 2008
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Expiry dateJul 12, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L2209/46
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A potential bias in the generation or a private key is avoided by selecting the key and comparing it against the system parameters. If a predetermined condition is attained it is accepted. If not it is rejected and a new key is generated.

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