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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 08, 2023
Filed:
Oct. 06, 2022
Nec Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Ghassan Karame, Heidelberg, DE;
Frederik Armknecht, Mannheim, DE;
NEC CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A method for storing information includes receiving information to be stored and an information tag from a user computing entity, and storing the information and the information tag. The information to be stored includes a chunk that is divided into a plurality of blocks each comprising one or more elements. The information tag comprises a plurality of tags each having been computed for one of the blocks, wherein the tag for the j-th block of the i-th chunk is based on: an output of a random function using as input: 1) an output of an index function mapping each index j to a certain value, and/or 2) a seed sampled for the i-th chunk; the j-th block; and a representation of a second secret comprising one or more random elements each associated with a respective one of the one or more elements of one of the blocks.