Category: Blockchain

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Influential Northern Trust Corporation Blockchain Patent – Systems and methods for generating and maintaining immutable digital meeting records within distributed network nodes – US10146947

U.S. Patent 10146947 was awarded to Northern Trust Corporation on December 04, 2018 and is entitled “Systems and methods for generating and maintaining immutable digital meeting records within distributed network nodes.” The first named inventor is Anthony Stevens of Herefordshire, . The abstract contains an overview of the patent disclosure: Embodiments disclosed herein provide systems…
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Influential PEKING UNIVERSITY SHENZHEN GRADUATE SCHOOL Blockchain Patent – Systems and methods for managing top-level domain names using consortium blockchain – US10178069

U.S. Patent 10178069 was awarded to PEKING UNIVERSITY SHENZHEN GRADUATE SCHOOL on January 08, 2019 and is entitled “Systems and methods for managing top-level domain names using consortium blockchain.” The first named inventor is Han-Che Wang of Sugar Land, TX. The abstract contains an overview of the patent disclosure: The present disclosure relates generally to…
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Influential Blockchain Patent – Splitting digital promises recorded in a blockchain – US10225076

U.S. Patent 10225076 was awarded on March 05, 2019 and is entitled “Splitting digital promises recorded in a blockchain.” The first named inventor is Tianhui Leng of Kunming, . The abstract contains an overview of the patent disclosure: A method and system to securely split a digital promise that is recorded in a blockchain. A…
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Influential ACCENTURE GLOBAL SOLUTIONS LIMITED Blockchain Patent – Hardware blockchain acceleration – US10243731

U.S. Patent 10243731 was awarded to ACCENTURE GLOBAL SOLUTIONS LIMITED on March 26, 2019 and is entitled “Hardware blockchain acceleration.” The first named inventor is John Velissarios of London, . The abstract contains an overview of the patent disclosure: Hardware acceleration supports complex software processes. In particular, a hardware security module provides encryption support for…
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Influential ACCENTURE GLOBAL SOLUTIONS LIMITED Blockchain Patent – Rewritable blockchain – US10243938

U.S. Patent 10243938 was awarded to ACCENTURE GLOBAL SOLUTIONS LIMITED on March 26, 2019 and is entitled “Rewritable blockchain.” The first named inventor is Giuseppe Ateniese of Hoboken, NJ. The abstract contains an overview of the patent disclosure: A system includes circuitry for rewriting blockchains in a validity-preserving operation. In some cases, using a key…
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