U.S. Patent 11032063 was awarded to INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION on June 08, 2021 and is entitled “Distributed platform for computation and trusted validation.” The first named inventor is Kush R. Varshney of Yorktown Heights, NY. The abstract contains an overview of the patent disclosure:

An example operation may include one or more of obtaining data of a simulation, identifying checkpoints within the simulation data, generating a plurality of sequential data structures based on the identified checkpoints, where each data structure identifies an evolving state of the simulation with respect to a previous data structure among the sequential data structures, and transmitting the generated sequential data structures to nodes of a blockchain network for inclusion in one or more data blocks within a hash-linked chain of data blocks. Link to Full Patent

This blockchain patent was originally filed on September 19, 2018  as U.S. Patent Application 16/135260 at the United Stated Patent and Trademark Office. The application was them awarded a patent grant and published as U.S. Patent 11032063. The primary examiner was Malcolm Cribbs.

INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION, who is the original assignee of this patent, has at least 150818 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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