Handbook of Applied Cryptography

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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