U.S. Patent 10673847 was awarded on June 02, 2020 and is entitled “Systems and methods for user authentication based on a genetic sequence.” The first named inventor is Ofer A. LIDSKY of Ramat Gan, . The abstract contains an overview of the patent disclosure:

There is provided a system for creating a cryptographic non-fungible identity unique token (IUT), comprising code for: obtaining a private key linked to a public address of an electronic wallet, associated with a wallet address, obtaining a digital representation of a hashed genetic sequence of a user and an associated wallet address of the electronic wallet, storing in the cryptographic non-fungible IUT, an IUT identifier, the IUT identifier is an outcome of hashing a subset of the hashed digital representation and a unique password, storing the IUT in a genetic sequence record stored in a block of a blockchain dataset, wherein the genetic sequence record is associated with the IUT, the IUT is associated to the wallet address, wherein the user is authenticated by a match between a computed value of a password and the wallet address provided by the user, and the IUT identifier stored on the blockchain. Link to Full Patent

This blockchain patent was originally filed on August 28, 2018  as U.S. Patent Application 16/114339 at the United Stated Patent and Trademark Office. The application was them awarded a patent grant and published as U.S. Patent 10673847. The primary examiner was Robert B Leung.

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