Category: Cryptocurrency

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Influential Blockchain Patent – Smart device – US10022613

U.S. Patent 10022613 was awarded on July 17, 2018 and is entitled “Smart device.” The first named inventor is Bao Tran of Saratoga, CA. The abstract contains an overview of the patent disclosure: An Internet of Thing (IoT) device includes a camera coupled to a processor; and a wireless transceiver coupled to the processor. Blockchain…
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Influential PokitDok, Inc. Blockchain Patent – System and method for cryptographically verified data driven contracts – US10108954

U.S. Patent 10108954 was awarded to PokitDok, Inc. on October 23, 2018 and is entitled “System and method for cryptographically verified data driven contracts.” The first named inventor is Theodore C. Tanner, Jr. of San Mateo, CA. The abstract contains an overview of the patent disclosure: A system and method are disclosed that methodologies concerning…
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Influential Blockchain ASICs Inc. Blockchain Patent – Cryptographic ASIC with autonomous onboard permanent storage – US10200196

U.S. Patent 10200196 was awarded to Blockchain ASICs Inc. on February 05, 2019 and is entitled “Cryptographic ASIC with autonomous onboard permanent storage.” 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 and method for autonomously storing data…
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Influential Blockchain Patent – Method and system for storage and retrieval of blockchain blocks using galois fields – US9569771

U.S. Patent 9569771 was awarded on February 14, 2017 and is entitled “Method and system for storage and retrieval of blockchain blocks using galois fields.” The first named inventor is Zachary C. Lesavich of Kenosha, WI. The abstract contains an overview of the patent disclosure: A method and system for storage and retrieval of blockchains…
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Influential ACCENTURE GLOBAL SOLUTIONS LIMITED Blockchain Patent – Distributed key secret for rewritable blockchain – US9774578

U.S. Patent 9774578 was awarded to ACCENTURE GLOBAL SOLUTIONS LIMITED on September 26, 2017 and is entitled “Distributed key secret for 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…
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