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Cryptography processing device and cryptography processing method

US9166785B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 12, 2013
Grant dateOct 20, 2015
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Expiry dateApr 3, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L9/08
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A device that uses homomorphic encryption is disclosed. The device includes a public key data generator configured to generate public key data, and a secret key data generator configured to generate secret key data that includes, as a secret key, an integer that is an element of a matrix obtained as a product of the first public key matrix element and an inverse matrix of the secret key matrix and that is not a multiple of the plain text space size.

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