U.S. Patent 11210203 was awarded to Advanced New Technologies Co., Ltd. on December 28, 2021 and is entitled “Testing platform for blockchain networks.” The first named inventor is Kailai Shao of Hanzghou, . The abstract contains an overview of the patent disclosure:

Implementations of the present disclosure include instantiating a test blockchain container having read-only access to a production blockchain, copying a set of blocks from the production blockchain to a test environment to provide a test blockchain, the test blockchain container having read-write access to the test blockchain, and executing a test of a blockchain application, the test resulting in a set of test blocks being sequentially appended to the test blockchain, each test block at least partially including test data, wherein production blocks are appended to the production blockchain during execution of the test. Link to Full Patent

This blockchain patent was originally filed on April 22, 2019  as U.S. Patent Application 16/390085 at the United Stated Patent and Trademark Office. The application was them awarded a patent grant and published as U.S. Patent 11210203. The primary examiner was Wynuel S Aquino.

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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