# Using Transcendental Math to Generate Better Random Numbers

> A method for creating high-quality random numbers by using complex transcendental math equations to process raw data.

- **Patent:** US 12200123
- **Original title:** Systems and computer-implemented methods for generating pseudo random numbers
- **Owner:** Mesinja Pty Ltd
- **Granted:** 2025
- **Status:** Active
- **Times cited:** 0
- **Field:** software, ai_ml, telecommunications, finance, semiconductors

## What it does

This patent describes a way to make random numbers more reliable by using transcendental equations. It takes raw, messy data—like noise from a sensor—and converts it into an algebraic number. This number is then plugged into a transcendental function, which is a type of math that produces highly unpredictable results. By solving these equations, the system generates a sequence of pseudo-random numbers that are cleaner and more secure than those produced by simpler methods.

## What it does NOT cover

- Does not cover standard random number generation methods that rely solely on linear congruential generators.
- Does not cover hardware-only random number generation that lacks the specific transcendental equation processing step.
- Does not cover general-purpose data encryption algorithms that do not utilize transcendental functions as the primary transformation mechanism.

## The clever bit

It uses the inherent complexity and non-repeating nature of transcendental functions to transform simple, potentially biased input data into highly unpredictable outputs.

## Real-world examples

1. Cryptographic key generation
2. Secure communication protocols
3. Digital simulation software
4. Blockchain entropy sources

## Why it matters

Random numbers are the backbone of digital security. If a computer's random number generator is predictable, hackers can guess encryption keys. This patent provides a sophisticated mathematical approach to 'whiten' or clean up raw data, making the resulting numbers more statistically random and harder to crack.

## Frequently asked questions

### What does Using Transcendental Math to Generate Better Random Numbers cover?

A method for creating high-quality random numbers by using complex transcendental math equations to process raw data.

### Who owns patent US 12200123?

Mesinja Pty Ltd owns this patent, granted in 2025.

### When does this patent expire?

This patent is expected to expire on January 14, 2045, when the invention enters the public domain.

### What problem does this patent solve?

Random numbers are the backbone of digital security. If a computer's random number generator is predictable, hackers can guess encryption keys. This patent provides a sophisticated mathematical approach to 'whiten' or clean up raw data, making the resulting numbers more statistically random and harder to crack.

### What does this patent NOT cover?

Does not cover standard random number generation methods that rely solely on linear congruential generators.

**Full plain-English explainer:** https://patentbrief.org/patent/us/12200123/starship-orbital-test-flight

**Original patent:** https://patents.google.com/patent/US12200123

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