Month: July 2022

Navigating the complex world of IP law

Influential Blockchain ASICs Inc. Blockchain Patent – Cryptographic ASIC for derivative key hierarchy – US10796024

U.S. Patent 10796024 was awarded to Blockchain ASICs Inc. on October 06, 2020 and is entitled “Cryptographic ASIC for derivative key hierarchy.” The first named inventor is Edward L. Rodriguez De Castro of San Francisco, CA. The abstract contains an overview of the patent disclosure: A cryptographic ASIC, method, and computer program product for creating,…
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Influential Mythical, Inc. Blockchain Patent – Systems and methods for using shared user inventory information to initiate a peer-to-peer exchange of a non-fungible digital asset – US10984400

U.S. Patent 10984400 was awarded to Mythical, Inc. on April 20, 2021 and is entitled “Systems and methods for using shared user inventory information to initiate a peer-to-peer exchange of a non-fungible digital asset.” The first named inventor is Rudy Koch of Sammamish, CA. The abstract contains an overview of the patent disclosure: Systems and…
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Influential Acronis International GmbH Blockchain Patent – Systems and methods for authenticating video using watermarks – US10176309

U.S. Patent 10176309 was awarded to Acronis International GmbH on January 08, 2019 and is entitled “Systems and methods for authenticating video using watermarks.” The first named inventor is Serguei M. Beloussov of Costa Del Sol, . The abstract contains an overview of the patent disclosure: Disclosed are blockchain-based methods and systems for watermarking digital…
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Influential Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp. Blockchain Patent – Proof of non-tampering for stored data – US10261711

U.S. Patent 10261711 was awarded to Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp. on April 16, 2019 and is entitled “Proof of non-tampering for stored data.” The first named inventor is David Brett Pasirstein of Morristown, NJ. The abstract contains an overview of the patent disclosure: An application shim receives transactions that will update a portion of…
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Influential STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY Blockchain Patent – Systems and methods for feature-based rating via blockchain – US10805068

U.S. Patent 10805068 was awarded to STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY on October 13, 2020 and is entitled “Systems and methods for feature-based rating via blockchain.” The first named inventor is Douglas Albert Graff of Mountain View, MO. The abstract contains an overview of the patent disclosure: The present embodiments relate to systems and…
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