U.S. Patent 11115204 was awarded to Adobe Inc. on September 07, 2021 and is entitled “Cooperative platform for generating, securing, and verifying device graphs and contributions to device graphs.” The first named inventor is Sunav Choudhary of Bengaluru, . The abstract contains an overview of the patent disclosure:

Graphing services are provided to a device cooperative that includes data contributors, e.g., website hosts. Anonymized user data, provided by the data contributors, is accessed, via a blockchain, decrypted, and aggregated. A device graph is generated based on the aggregated user data. Contribution metrics are provided to the data contributors. A first contribution metric for a first data contributor indicates a contribution to the device graph of a first portion of the user data that was provided by the first data contributor. In response to receiving a request for a verification of the first contribution metric, a zero knowledge proof of the first contribution metric is generated and provided to the first data contributor. The first data contributor is enabled to evaluate the zero knowledge proof independent of access to a second portion of the user data that was provided by a second data contributor of the device cooperative. Link to Full Patent

This blockchain patent was originally filed on December 18, 2017  as U.S. Patent Application 15/845948 at the United Stated Patent and Trademark Office. The application was them awarded a patent grant and published as U.S. Patent 11115204. The primary examiner was Amie C. Lin.

Adobe Inc., who is the original assignee of this patent, has at least 5213 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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