US Patent Issued to Wuhan Yixin Microelectronics on Feb. 25 for "Secure processor for post-quantum cryptography algorithm CRYSTALS-KYBER" (Chinese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,238,207, issued on Feb. 25, was assigned to Wuhan Yixin Microelectronics Co. Ltd. (Wuhan, China).

"Secure processor for post-quantum cryptography algorithm CRYSTALS-KYBER" was invented by Dongsheng Liu (Wuhan, China), Ang Hu (Wuhan, China), Tianze Huang (Wuhan, China), Siqi Xiong (Wuhan, China), Chenjun Yang (Wuhan, China) and Jiaming Zhang (Wuhan, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A secure processor for a post-quantum cryptography (PQC) algorithm CRYSTALS-KYBER, includes a communication unit, a management unit, a processing unit, and a storage unit. The communication unit is configured to receive and transmit data for the secure proc...