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Date of Patent:
Feb. 08, 2022

Filed:

Nov. 15, 2016
Applicant:

Telefonaktiebolaget Lm Ericsson (Publ), Stockholm, SE;

Inventors:

Mats Näslund, Bromma, SE;

Elena Dubrova, Sollentuna, SE;

Karl Norrman, Stockholm, SE;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 7/58 (2006.01); H04L 9/32 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 7/582 (2013.01); G06F 7/588 (2013.01); H04L 9/3278 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method () is provided for performing a trustworthiness test on a random number generator, RNG, () comprising a physical unclonable function, PUF-module (). The trustworthiness test is implemented as a known answer test, KAT, and the method () comprises: receiving (), in the PUF-module (), an input based on test data, T, received from a verifier () provided with at least one test data-test result pair, (T, R), providing () an output from the PUF-module (), determining () a test result, R', based on the output from the PUF-module (), and providing () the test result, R′, to the verifier (). A random number generator (), computer program and computer program products and a method performed by or in a verifier are also provided.


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