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Initialization vectors generation from encryption/decryption

US9838199B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 24, 2015
Grant dateDec 5, 2017
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Expiry dateJun 24, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L2209/24
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A computer-implemented method of encryption of several units of a computerized system, wherein each of the units comprises data, includes generating distinct initialization vectors, or IVs, for the units, and storing the generated IVs; and for each unit of the several units: accessing a stored IV corresponding to the unit; and encrypting the unit according to the accessed IV and an encryption key.

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