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EP 1872515 A1 20080102 - PROCESS OF AND APPARATUS FOR COUNTING

Title (en)

PROCESS OF AND APPARATUS FOR COUNTING

Title (de)

PROZESS UND VORRICHTUNG ZUM ZÄHLEN

Title (fr)

PROCESSUS ET APPAREIL POUR COMPTER

Publication

EP 1872515 A1 20080102 (EN)

Application

EP 06721408 A 20060420

Priority

AU 2006000528 W 20060420
AU 2005901988 A 20050420
AU 2005902030 A 20050422

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO2006110955A1] A process of incrementing a counter updates the state of a n-bit NLFSR by a nonlinear feedback function, such that the length of each loop of the NLFSR is greater than (1) and is not a power of (2).

IPC 8 full level

H04L 9/26 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

G06F 7/582 (2013.01); H04L 9/0668 (2013.01); H04L 2209/125 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

See references of WO 2006110955A1

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 2006110955 A1 20061026; EP 1872515 A1 20080102; TW 200707276 A 20070216

DOCDB simple family (application)

AU 2006000528 W 20060420; EP 06721408 A 20060420; TW 95114206 A 20060420