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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 02, 2025
Filed:
Aug. 31, 2021
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Tokyo, JP;
Yasuyuki Tanaka, Kawasaki Kanagawa, JP;
Takahiro Yamaura, Kawasaki Kanagawa, JP;
Yoshimichi Tanizawa, Yokohama Kanagawa, JP;
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Kawasaki, JP;
Abstract
According to an embodiment, a forwarding device, which is connected to a key management server device configured to generate a decryption key by using quantum key distribution, includes a memory and one or more processors coupled to the memory. The one or more processors are configured to: receive information specifying a decryption target packet from a mobile phone network management server device; receive a reception packet; decrypt the reception packet when the reception packet is the decryption target packet specified from the mobile phone network management server device; and forward the decrypted reception packet or the undecrypted reception packet.