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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 18, 2002
Filed:
Feb. 26, 2001
Applicant:
Inventor:
Martin Seysen, Munich, DE;
Assignee:
Giesecke & Devrient GmbH, Munich, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 7/08 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 7/08 ;
Abstract
A method for secure distribution of data or programs, the transmitted data being provided with an electronic signature. The unit receiving the data or programs checks the electronic signature by executing a modular multiplication, thereby necessitating a multiplication and a division thereof. According to the invention, the unit receiving the data or program checks the signature by performing a modular multiplication according to the Montgomery method wherein an additional multiplication by a factor on the basis of base 2 and even exponents is performed.