U.S. Patent 10515333 was awarded to ACCENTURE GLOBAL SOLUTIONS LIMITED on December 24, 2019 and is entitled “Secure product identification and verification.” The first named inventor is Clement Vivier of Suresnes, . The abstract contains an overview of the patent disclosure:

A device may receive an indication that a product has arrived at a destination. The product may have been shipped by an entity to the destination. The device may perform an analysis on the product to determine an attribute of the product. The device may perform a comparison of information identifying the attribute of the product and information included in an encrypted record, for the product, of a blockchain, to verify the attribute of the product. The information included in the encrypted record may be related to attributes of the product. The attributes of the product may have been determined by the entity that shipped the product to the destination. The device may determine whether the attribute of the product is verified based on performing the comparison. The device may perform an action based on determining whether the attribute of the product is verified. Link to Full Patent

This blockchain patent was originally filed on October 12, 2018  as U.S. Patent Application 16/158809 at the United Stated Patent and Trademark Office. The application was them awarded a patent grant and published as U.S. Patent 10515333. The primary examiner was Daniel Vetter.

ACCENTURE GLOBAL SOLUTIONS LIMITED, who is the original assignee of this patent, has at least 2272 total granted patents in the United States as of the date of this article. This blockchain patent has been cited 0 times by other U.S. patents according to our law firm research, and can be considered an innovative patent in the field of cryptocurrency and blockchain.

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