Month: July 2022

Navigating the complex world of IP law

Influential AT&T Intellectual Property I, L.P. Blockchain Patent – Time and geographically restrained blockchain services – US11151553

U.S. Patent 11151553 was awarded to AT&T Intellectual Property I, L.P. on October 19, 2021 and is entitled “Time and geographically restrained blockchain services.” The first named inventor is James Pratt of Round Rock, TX. The abstract contains an overview of the patent disclosure: According to one embodiment, a blockchain service device includes an interface,…
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Influential AMERICAN EXPRESS TRAVEL RELATED SERVICES COMPANY, INC. Blockchain Patent – Zero-knowledge proof payments using blockchain – US11151558

U.S. Patent 11151558 was awarded to AMERICAN EXPRESS TRAVEL RELATED SERVICES COMPANY, INC. on October 19, 2021 and is entitled “Zero-knowledge proof payments using blockchain.” The first named inventor is Andras L. Ferenczi of Peoria, AZ. The abstract contains an overview of the patent disclosure: A zero-knowledge proof purchase system and process using blockchain is…
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Influential Advanced New Technologies Co., Ltd. Blockchain Patent – Blockchain-based remittance method and apparatus – US11151559

U.S. Patent 11151559 was awarded to Advanced New Technologies Co., Ltd. on October 19, 2021 and is entitled “Blockchain-based remittance method and apparatus.” The first named inventor is Baoli Ma of Hangzhou, . The abstract contains an overview of the patent disclosure: One or more embodiments of the present specification provide blockchain-based remittance methods and…
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Influential Alipay (Hangzhou) Information Technology Co., Ltd. Blockchain Patent – Smart logistics management using blockchain – US11151582

U.S. Patent 11151582 was awarded to Alipay (Hangzhou) Information Technology Co., Ltd. on October 19, 2021 and is entitled “Smart logistics management using blockchain.” The first named inventor is Yanpeng Li of Hangzhou, . The abstract contains an overview of the patent disclosure: Disclosed herein are methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer programs encoded on…
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Influential Verizon Patent and Licensing Inc. Blockchain Patent – System and method for carrier settlement using blockchain – US11151621

U.S. Patent 11151621 was awarded to Verizon Patent and Licensing Inc. on October 19, 2021 and is entitled “System and method for carrier settlement using blockchain.” The first named inventor is Jason Trask of Jenks, OK. The abstract contains an overview of the patent disclosure: A framework is provided for blockchain-based customer dispute management of…
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