Re: RC5 Patent Awarded

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Alex Alten (Andrade@ix.netcom.com)
Tue, 10 Mar 1998 22:06:36 -0800


At 05:36 PM 3/9/98 -0600, Bruce Schneier wrote:
>>>At 05:24 PM 3/9/98 +1000, Eric Young wrote:
>>>>
>>>>On Sun, 8 Mar 1998, Bruce Schneier wrote:
>>>>> Patent No 5,724,428 issued on 3 March 1998 to Rivest on "Block
>>>>> Encryption Algorithm With Data Dependent Rotation."
>>>>
>>>>Thats a pity. For the better known block ciphers, it is very fast on
>>>>the Penitum pro/Pentium 2 architecture.
>
>You might want to wait a few months for our AES submission.
>

I haven't been following AES to closely. What are the
major design criteria? For example is there a minimum
performance required? Does it require key recovery?

- Alex

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