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Re: [CFRG] compact representation and HPKE

Mike Hamburg <mike@shiftleft.org> Sat, 13 February 2021 00:06 UTC

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Subject: Re: [CFRG] compact representation and HPKE
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> On Feb 12, 2021, at 7:45 PM, Salz, Rich <rsalz@akamai.com> wrote:
> 
> It’s worth mentioning, on the subject of “but what about the patents”: the fastest set of x-only formulas I’m aware of, 11M/bit as described in https://eprint.iacr.org/2020/437.pdf <https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/eprint.iacr.org/2020/437.pdf__;!!GjvTz_vk!FoLmklnd1IErYIx7e46VOa9x2Cj5Jvv895r5cwj6uatd6n8t7kxFcVbeGijZ$>, are patented by my employer (not my choice to make
>  
> Should someone file an IPR disclosure on this?

Possibly.  I’ll look into it next week… I’m not here on behalf of my employer, but I should probably check with their lawyers since it’s their IP.  — Mike

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