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Apparatus and method to decrypt file segments in parallel

US9779262B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 20, 2015
Grant dateOct 3, 2017
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Expiry dateJan 21, 2036

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L2209/24
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Disclosed is a method and apparatus to decrypt file segments in parallel. In one embodiment, an integrated circuit may be used with a storage device of a computing device that comprises: a hardware interface to communicate with the storage device; a crypto-engine to encrypt file segments to be stored on the storage device and to decrypt file segments read from the storage device; and a processor. The processor may be configured to: read a plurality of decrypted file segments from the storage device through the crypto-engine in parallel; and to store the plurality of decrypted file segments.

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