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This is definitely an issue and has been for a few years now: http://community.embarcadero.com/index.php/blogs/entry/the-h...

One thing in our favor is that we're not using a lattice or ring-learning with errors approach, which is where the majority of the patents lie.

Our general IP strategy is to only use patents defensively, and make that technology available under open source licenses that allow unrestricted non-commercial use.

We're also making all of our SDKs Apache v2 so that its easy to integrate into other software stacks.



Which type of fully homomorphic encryption are you using?

Edit: Ah, found your patent: http://www.google.com/patents/US20130329883


We'll have a more readable write up available on ePrint, soon.




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