US Patent Issued to NEC on March 18 for "Random number supply method and device" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,254,286, issued on March 18, was assigned to NEC Corp. (Tokyo).

"Random number supply method and device" was invented by Ken-ichiro Yoshino (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A random number supply device that generates three states required for operation of a signal processing unit from two-bit random number, includes a decision section decides whether a first random number generated by a first random number generator matches a predetermined value, and a control section supplies the signal processing unit with two-bit random number including the first random number by not using a second random number generated by a second random num...