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Date of Patent:
Jun. 14, 2022

Filed:

May. 22, 2020
Applicant:

Aetna Inc., Hartford, CT (US);

Inventor:

Salil Kumar Jain, Jackson Heights, NY (US);

Assignee:

Aetna Inc., Hartford, CT (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 9/14 (2006.01); H04L 9/40 (2022.01); H04L 9/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 9/14 (2013.01); H04L 9/085 (2013.01); H04L 9/0866 (2013.01); H04L 63/0435 (2013.01); H04L 63/0861 (2013.01); H04L 63/06 (2013.01); H04L 2463/061 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method for secret sharing utilizing multiple features of an input includes: receiving a registration input; obtaining features from the registration input; generating a secret key and a plurality of shared keys according to a shared secret scheme; associating each of the plurality of shared keys with a respective feature of the registration input; generating a plurality of additional features associated with additional keys having a similar format as a shared key associated with a respective feature; storing the plurality of shared keys associated with respective features together with the plurality of additional keys associated with additional features; and encrypting an element to be protected by the secret key using the secret key.


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