U.S. Patent 10938577 was awarded to Advanced New Technologies Co., Ltd. on March 02, 2021 and is entitled “Blockchain service acceptance and consensus method and devices.” The first named inventor is Qiang Tang of Chengdu, . The abstract contains an overview of the patent disclosure:

This specification describes techniques for handling a blockchain service. A service request sent by a client is received by a first application of a first consensus node of a blockchain network, where the first consensus node includes the first application, a second application, and a database. To-be-sent service data is determined based on the service request. The to-be-sent service data is stored in the database by the first application. A determination is made as to whether a predetermined condition is satisfied. If it is determined that the predetermined condition is satisfied, the to-be-sent service data is retrieved from the database by the first application or the second application. The to-be-sent service data is transmitted to a second consensus node of the blockchain network. Link to Full Patent

This blockchain patent was originally filed on July 03, 2019  as U.S. Patent Application 16/502523 at the United Stated Patent and Trademark Office. The application was them awarded a patent grant and published as U.S. Patent 10938577. The primary examiner was Aravind K Moorthy.

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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