U.S. Patent 10652184 was awarded to Syniverse Technologies, LLC on May 12, 2020 and is entitled “System and method using blockchain ledger and zero knowledge proof for tokenized communications.” The first named inventor is Monique J. Morrow of Zurich, . The abstract contains an overview of the patent disclosure:

A Tokenized Communication Service Provider (TCSP) for providing secure messaging between a consumer and a message sender without exposing the consumer communication preferences and Personally Identifiable Information (PII) to the message sender. TCSP issues a communication token to be used for the communication between the consumer and the message sender. Consumer authorization is recorded in a blockchain ledger and a Zero Knowledge Proof mechanism is used to establish that the TCSP possesses the consumer contact information and authorization. The consumer authorization is revocable by the consumer, and the revocation is recorded in the blockchain ledger. Link to Full Patent

This blockchain patent was originally filed on December 16, 2019  as U.S. Patent Application 16/715012 at the United Stated Patent and Trademark Office. The application was them awarded a patent grant and published as U.S. Patent 10652184. The primary examiner was Michael Won.

Syniverse Technologies, LLC, who is the original assignee of this patent, has at least 67 total granted patents in the United States as of the date of this article. This blockchain patent has been cited 1 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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