U.S. Patent 10643407 was awarded to Southern Taiwan University of Science and Technology on May 05, 2020 and is entitled “Driving event recording method and system for non-image-based car accident cause determination.” The first named inventor is Kun Li of Tainan, . The abstract contains an overview of the patent disclosure:

A driving event recording method and system for non-image-based car accident cause determination are disclosed. The system includes an external-event determination unit, an internal-driving-behavior-event determination unit, and a processor electrically connected to both determination units. The method is carried out as follows. The external-event determination unit generates information about an external event, and at the same time the internal-driving-behavior-event determination unit generates information about an internal driving behavior event. The processor receives the external-event information and the internal-driving-behavior-event information and uploads both pieces of information to a cloud storage space in a text or program code format for storage in a blockchain. Link to Full Patent

This blockchain patent was originally filed on December 27, 2018  as U.S. Patent Application 16/233332 at the United Stated Patent and Trademark Office. The application was them awarded a patent grant and published as U.S. Patent 10643407. The primary examiner was Mirza F Alam.

Southern Taiwan University of Science and Technology, who is the original assignee of this patent, has at least 33 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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