U.S. Patent 10715322 was awarded to Alibaba Group Holding Limited on July 14, 2020 and is entitled “System and method for updating data in blockchain.” The first named inventor is Kai Wang of Beijing, . The abstract contains an overview of the patent disclosure:

Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer programs encoded on computer storage media, for updating data in blockchain are provided. One of the methods includes: obtaining one or more requests for updating a plurality of pieces of data in one or more blockchains and updating the plurality of pieces of data in the one or more blockchains. Link to Full Patent

This blockchain patent was originally filed on January 09, 2020  as U.S. Patent Application 16/738920 at the United Stated Patent and Trademark Office. The application was them awarded a patent grant and published as U.S. Patent 10715322. The primary examiner was Gary S Garcia.

Alibaba Group Holding Limited, who is the original assignee of this patent, has at least 1834 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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