U.S. Patent 11030161 was awarded to EXOSITE LLC on June 08, 2021 and is entitled “Blockchain scaling method and blockchain scaling apparatus.” The first named inventor is Hans Aaron Rempel of Dillard, OR. The abstract contains an overview of the patent disclosure:
A blockchain scaling method includes the following operations: determining whether a transaction parameter of a block generating process in an original chain of blocks exceeds a first threshold; and forking the original chain into two sub-chains when the transaction parameter exceeds the threshold, wherein each of the two sub-chains comprises same previous block information corresponding to the original chain and a sub-chain identification. Link to Full Patent
This blockchain patent was originally filed on March 19, 2019 as U.S. Patent Application 16/357568 at the United Stated Patent and Trademark Office. The application was them awarded a patent grant and published as U.S. Patent 11030161. The primary examiner was Hung Q Pham.
EXOSITE LLC, who is the original assignee of this patent, has at least 5 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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