ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,567,944, issued on March 3, was assigned to Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute (Daejeon, South Korea).

"Homomorphic encryption calculating accelerator and encryption system including the same" was invented by Seong-Cheon Park (Daejeon, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed is a homomorphic encryption calculating accelerator which includes a parallel processing unit performing a polynomial multiplication operation in parallel on a plurality of input data corresponding to a degree N polynomial of a homomorphic ciphertext and a combination unit generating a plurality of output data by performing the polynom...