U.S. Patent 10769292 was awarded to BRITISH TELECOMMUNICATIONS public limited company on September 08, 2020 and is entitled “Hierarchical temporal memory for expendable access control.” The first named inventor is Joshua DANIEL of London, . The abstract contains an overview of the patent disclosure:

Computer implemented methods for access control for a restricted resource in a computer system and related methods train a hierarchical temporal memory and use cryptocurrency allocations and blockchain records to determine whether resource consumers are authorized or unauthorized to access the restricted resource. Link to Full Patent

This blockchain patent was originally filed on March 29, 2018  as U.S. Patent Application 15/939650 at the United Stated Patent and Trademark Office. The application was them awarded a patent grant and published as U.S. Patent 10769292. The primary examiner was Robert B Leung.

BRITISH TELECOMMUNICATIONS public limited company, who is the original assignee of this patent, has at least 1615 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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