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Method and system for pipelined decryption

US7623660B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 1, 2005
Grant dateNov 24, 2009
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Expiry dateAug 17, 2027

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L2209/125
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method and system for pipelined decryption is disclosed. One embodiment includes a circuit having an iterative calculation section and a cipher text storage section in support of cipher block chaining (CBC) encryption mode. The iterative calculation section may be pipelined and configured to process multiple ciphertexts at once for increased throughput.

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