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Influential ACCENTURE GLOBAL SOLUTIONS LIMITED Blockchain Patent – Rewritable blockchain – US9967096

U.S. Patent 9967096 was awarded to ACCENTURE GLOBAL SOLUTIONS LIMITED on May 08, 2018 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 non-tamper-evident or tamper-evident operation using a key secret…
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Influential CISCO TECHNOLOGY, INC. Blockchain Patent – Securing communications for roaming user equipment (UE) using a native blockchain platform – US10299128

U.S. Patent 10299128 was awarded to CISCO TECHNOLOGY, INC. on May 21, 2019 and is entitled “Securing communications for roaming user equipment (UE) using a native blockchain platform.” The first named inventor is Om Prakash Suthar of Bolingbrook, IL. The abstract contains an overview of the patent disclosure: A network function (NF) entity in a…
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Influential MASTERCARD INTERNATIONAL INCORPORATED Blockchain Patent – Method and system for blockchain variant using digital signatures – US9948467

U.S. Patent 9948467 was awarded to MASTERCARD INTERNATIONAL INCORPORATED on April 17, 2018 and is entitled “Method and system for blockchain variant using digital signatures.” The first named inventor is David King of Menlo Park, CA. The abstract contains an overview of the patent disclosure: A method for using digital signatures for signing blockchain transactions…
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Influential MASTERCARD INTERNATIONAL INCORPORATED Blockchain Patent – Method and system for linkage of blockchain-based assets to fiat currency accounts – US10026082

U.S. Patent 10026082 was awarded to MASTERCARD INTERNATIONAL INCORPORATED on July 17, 2018 and is entitled “Method and system for linkage of blockchain-based assets to fiat currency accounts.” The first named inventor is Steven Charles Davis of Saint Peters, MO. The abstract contains an overview of the patent disclosure: A method for managing fractional reserves…
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Influential ARM LIMITED Blockchain Patent – Blockchain mining using trusted nodes – US10291627

U.S. Patent 10291627 was awarded to ARM LIMITED on May 14, 2019 and is entitled “Blockchain mining using trusted nodes.” The first named inventor is Paul Harry Gleichauf of Los Altos, CA. The abstract contains an overview of the patent disclosure: Briefly, example methods, apparatuses, and/or articles of manufacture are disclosed that may be implemented,…
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