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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 12, 2002
Filed:
Jun. 26, 1997
Applicant:
Inventors:
Takehisa Kato, Yokohama, JP;
Naoki Endoh, Chiba-ken, JP;
Hiroaki Unno, Yokohama, JP;
Tadashi Kojima, Yokohama, JP;
Koichi Hirayama, Yokohama, JP;
Assignee:
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Kawasaki-shin, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 9/00 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 9/00 ;
Abstract
On a recording medium, first information obtained by enciphering data with the first key and second information obtained by enciphering the first key with each of the predetermined second keys are recorded. A deciphering method is characterized by comprising the steps of inputting the first and second information, deciphering the first key using at least one of the second keys, determining by a specific method that the obtained first key is correct, and then deciphering the data using the first key to obtain the data.