U.S. Patent 10999075 was awarded to Advanced New Technologies Co., Ltd. on May 04, 2021 and is entitled “Blockchain-based patrol inspection proof storage method, apparatus, and electronic device.” The first named inventor is Kaiming Huang of Hangzhou, . The abstract contains an overview of the patent disclosure:

Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer programs encoded on computer storage media, for blockchain-based storage of patrol inspection proof are provided. One of the methods includes: receiving proof information of patrol inspection at a patrol inspection site; obtaining one or more operating environment parameters of the mobile terminal at a time of the patrol inspection, wherein the one or more operating environment parameters comprise at least location information and sensor data of the mobile terminal; performing credibility verification on the patrol inspection site based on the proof information, the location information, and the sensor data using an algorithm model based on labeled identification information, labeled operating environment parameters, and historical attendance information; and in response to the credibility verification being successful, uploading verification information associated with the proof information for storing in a blockchain. Link to Full Patent

This blockchain patent was originally filed on May 28, 2020  as U.S. Patent Application 16/886657 at the United Stated Patent and Trademark Office. The application was them awarded a patent grant and published as U.S. Patent 10999075. The primary examiner was Noura Zoubair.

Advanced New Technologies Co., Ltd., who is the original assignee of this patent, has at least 1031 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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