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Date of Patent:
Nov. 03, 2015

Filed:

Aug. 25, 2013
Applicant:

Google Inc., Mountain View, CA (US);

Inventors:

Marcel M. M. Yung, New York, NY (US);

Nunzio Thron, New York, NY (US);

Gang Wang, Frederick, MD (US);

Assignee:

GOOGLE INC., Mountain View, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 9/32 (2006.01); H04L 29/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 63/0428 (2013.01);
Abstract

Systems and methods for multi-function and multi-purpose cryptography are described, including obtaining, by a cipher engine executing on a computing system, a message and an identifier of a server, the message is to be encrypted by the cipher engine, which is configured to perform at least one of decryption and encryption using a plurality of cryptographic schemes associated with a plurality of servers; determining a cryptographic scheme of the plurality of cryptographic schemes based on the identifier of the server, the cryptographic scheme is associated with the server and defines an encryption scheme; encrypting, by the cipher engine, the message using the encryption scheme to produce a ciphertext; and sending the ciphertext to the server.


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