U.S. Patent 11108547 was awarded to Advanced New Technologies Co., Ltd. on August 31, 2021 and is entitled “Methods and apparatuses for reading blockchain data.” The first named inventor is Xinying Yang of Hangzhou, . The abstract contains an overview of the patent disclosure:

Methods and apparatuses for retrieving blockchain data are disclosed. One method comprises: receiving a data retrieving request that comprises a target transaction identifier; identifying a transaction storage location that corresponds to the target transaction identifier as a target transaction storage location based on a pre-stored correspondence between transaction identifiers of transactions recorded on a blockchain associated with the blockchain network and transaction storage locations of the transactions; and retrieving data from the target transaction storage location in the blockchain. Link to Full Patent

This blockchain patent was originally filed on January 29, 2021  as U.S. Patent Application 17/162760 at the United Stated Patent and Trademark Office. The application was them awarded a patent grant and published as U.S. Patent 11108547. The assistant examiner was Peiliang Pan.

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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