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Cipher communication method and apparatus for the same

US8787573B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 10, 2012
Grant dateJul 22, 2014
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Expiry dateSep 22, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L63/068
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A cipher communication method for an encryption apparatus an includes: receiving a second encryption key while performing a cipher communication using a first encryption key; storing encryption key input information on the first and second encryption keys in a static region; copying the stored encryption key input information into a dynamic region; selecting any one of the first and second encryption keys based on the copied encryption key input information and current time information; generating encryption key position information and encryption key selection information on the selected encryption key; and transmitting a cipher text and the encryption key selection information to another encryption apparatus connected to the encryption apparatus through a network such that the another encryption apparatus acquires an encryption key to decrypt the cipher text.

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