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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 19, 2019
Filed:
Mar. 28, 2018
Bar Ilan University, Ramat Gan, IL;
Yehuda Lindell, Givat Shmuel, IL;
Bar Ilan University, , IL;
Abstract
The subject matter discloses a method for decrypting ciphertext, comprising obtaining multiple shares of a vector representing a secret key in multiple computerized entities, receiving a request to decrypt a ciphertext from an application server, each entity of the multiple computerized entities computes a linear function, the linear function receives as input a share of the vector stored in each entity of the multiple computerized entities and a ciphertext accessible to the entity, performing a plaintext multi-party computation (MPC) process by the multiple computerized entities using the output of the computation performed by each entity independently, computing an output of the linear function receiving the secret key and the ciphertext as input, wherein none of the multiple computerized entities have access to the share stored in another computerized entity.