U.S. Patent 10505920 was awarded on 2019-12-10 and describes a “System and method of device identification for enrollment and registration of a connected endpoint device, and blockchain service.” This blockchain patent has been cited 5 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. The abstract states:

A method of device identification for enrollment and registration of an endpoint device that is connected to a gateway device. The method includes: sending an authenticated identity beacon with an endpoint device profile to a discovery service; generating, by the discovery service, a certificate request for the endpoint device from a privacy certificate authority; sending the certificate request for the endpoint device to an enrollment service; processing, by the enrollment service, the certificate request to translate the certificate request for a certificate authority; sending, by the enrollment service to the certificate authority, the translated certificate request; receiving, by the enrollment service, a certificate for the endpoint device issued by the certificate authority; processing, by the enrollment service, the received certificate for the endpoint device to translate the received certificate to represent a privacy certificate authority; and sending the certificate for the endpoint device to the discovery service. Link to Full Patent

This patent was originally filed on 2018-02-19 which gives it an average processing time in the field. MOCANA CORPORATION has 24 total patents. The first named inventor is Srinivas Kumar of Cupertino, CA. The primary examiner was Monjur Rahim.

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