Patents by Inventor Edouard Brainis

Edouard Brainis has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Generation of cryptographic keys
    Patent number: 9246674
    Abstract: A method is provided of generating and distributing secret random data. The method requires a plurality of participating parties each to own an identical private-key generation device and to request a random signal over a shared publication communication network. At each iteration of the method, the parties process the public random signal with the internal states of their secret-key generation devices using two functions, the output of the first function being generated secret random data and the output of the second function being a new internal state.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 15, 2012
    Date of Patent: January 26, 2016
    Assignee: Universite Libre De Bruxelles
    Inventors: Edouard Brainis, Juilen Niset, Louis-Philippe Lamoureux
  • GENERATION OF CRYPTOGRAPHIC KEYS
    Publication number: 20140219443
    Abstract: A method is provided of generating and distributing secret random data. The method requires a plurality of participating parties each to own an identical private-key generation device and to request a random signal over a shared publication communication network. At each iteration of the method, the parties process the public random signal with the internal states of their secret-key generation devices using two functions, the output of the first function being generated secret random data and the output of the second function being a new internal state.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 15, 2012
    Publication date: August 7, 2014
    Applicant: UNIVERSITE LIBRE DE BRUXELLES
    Inventors: Edouard Brainis, Juilen Niset, Louis-Philippe Lamoureux