Month: July 2022

Navigating the complex world of IP law

Influential Blockchain Patent – Firearm environmental recording apparatus and system – US10362278

U.S. Patent 10362278 was awarded on July 23, 2019 and is entitled “Firearm environmental recording apparatus and system.” The first named inventor is Kevin Barnes of Baltimore, MD. The abstract contains an overview of the patent disclosure: A firearm environmental recording apparatus, which may be used with a firearm environmental recording system, may include: a…
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Influential Cygnetise Limited Blockchain Patent – Methods and apparatus for recording a change of authorization state of one or more authorization agents – US10367796

U.S. Patent 10367796 was awarded to Cygnetise Limited on July 30, 2019 and is entitled “Methods and apparatus for recording a change of authorization state of one or more authorization agents.” The first named inventor is Stephen John Pomfret of London, . The abstract contains an overview of the patent disclosure: Roughly described, a method…
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Influential INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION Blockchain Patent – Blockchain web browser interface – US10375105

U.S. Patent 10375105 was awarded to INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION on August 06, 2019 and is entitled “Blockchain web browser interface.” The first named inventor is Clifford A. Pickover of Yorktown Heights, NY. The abstract contains an overview of the patent disclosure: A computer-implemented method records and maintains a record of browser events in a…
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Influential VMware, Inc. Blockchain Patent – Blockchain-assisted public key infrastructure for internet of things applications – US10382485

U.S. Patent 10382485 was awarded to VMware, Inc. on August 13, 2019 and is entitled “Blockchain-assisted public key infrastructure for internet of things applications.” The first named inventor is Jong-Ho Won of Palo Alto, CA. The abstract contains an overview of the patent disclosure: An approach is disclosed for registering and authenticating Internet of things…
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Influential INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION Blockchain Patent – Interlocked blockchains to increase blockchain security – US10387684

U.S. Patent 10387684 was awarded to INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION on August 20, 2019 and is entitled “Interlocked blockchains to increase blockchain security.” The first named inventor is James E. Carey of Rochester, MN. The abstract contains an overview of the patent disclosure: Systems and methods for preventing vulnerabilities in a blockchain due to quiescence…
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