Chapter 15 Contents

15 Patents and Standards
15.1 Introduction
15.2 Patents on cryptographic techniques

15.2.1 Five fundamental patents

15.2.2 Ten prominent patents

15.2.3 Ten selected patents

15.2.4 Ordering and acquiring patents
15.3 Cryptographic standards

15.3.1 International standards - cryptographic techniques

15.3.2 Banking security standards (ANSI, ISO)

15.3.3 International security architectures and frameworks

15.3.4 U.S. government standards (FIPS)

15.3.5 Internet standards and RFCs

15.3.6 De facto standards

15.3.7 Ordering and acquiring standards
15.4 Notes and further references

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