U.S. Patent 11182866 was awarded to AON RISK SERVICES, INC. OF MARYLAND on November 23, 2021 and is entitled “Digital property authentication and management system.” The first named inventor is Daniel Crouse of Seattle, WA. The abstract contains an overview of the patent disclosure:
Systems and methods for digital property authentication and management are disclosed. A document representing a trade secret may be requested to be registered with a trade secret registry. A document obfuscation value corresponding to the document may be generated and may be registered with a blockchain. A record of the registration may be generated for the trade secret registry. The registry may be searchable and/or offer functionality such as valuation, insurance provision, and/or verification, among other benefits and functionalities. Link to Full Patent
This blockchain patent was originally filed on February 20, 2019 as U.S. Patent Application 16/280766 at the United Stated Patent and Trademark Office. The application was them awarded a patent grant and published as U.S. Patent 11182866. The primary examiner was Mahfuzur Rahman.
AON RISK SERVICES, INC. OF MARYLAND, who is the original assignee of this patent, has at least 7 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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