Digital signature method and communication system

Details Digital signature method and communication system Digital signature method and communication system

1997-04-25

2000-11-28

Swann, Tod R.

Electrical computers and digital processing systems: support

Multiple computer communication using cryptography

Particular communication authentication technique

380 59, H04L 900

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061548413

ABSTRACT:
A system for enabling verified or verifiable communications while maintaining anonymity, in which a common public parameter, such as a prime number, and a registered signature are changed, respectively, by a specifier and a signer to provide a digital signature which accompanies a message sent from the signer to a verifier.

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