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Influential SHAPESHIFT AG Blockchain Patent – System and method of managing trustless asset portfolios – US10740844

U.S. Patent 10740844 was awarded to SHAPESHIFT AG on August 11, 2020 and is entitled “System and method of managing trustless asset portfolios.” The first named inventor is Erik Voorhees of Dillion, CO. The abstract contains an overview of the patent disclosure: In some examples, a system or method of implementing a smart contract on…
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Influential STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY Blockchain Patent – Smart contracts for vehicle events – US10740849

U.S. Patent 10740849 was awarded to STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY on August 11, 2020 and is entitled “Smart contracts for vehicle events.” The first named inventor is Vicki King of Bloomington, IL. The abstract contains an overview of the patent disclosure: Systems and methods are disclosed for interacting with smart contracts stored on…
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Influential Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC Blockchain Patent – Confidentiality in a consortium blockchain network – US10742393

U.S. Patent 10742393 was awarded to Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC on August 11, 2020 and is entitled “Confidentiality in a consortium blockchain network.” The first named inventor is Isaac Wooden of Bothell, WA. The abstract contains an overview of the patent disclosure: The disclosed technology is generally directed to blockchain technology. In one example of…
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Influential ACCENTURE GLOBAL SOLUTIONS LIMITED Blockchain Patent – Hardware blockchain acceleration – US10742395

U.S. Patent 10742395 was awarded to ACCENTURE GLOBAL SOLUTIONS LIMITED on August 11, 2020 and is entitled “Hardware blockchain acceleration.” The first named inventor is John Velissarios of London, . The abstract contains an overview of the patent disclosure: Hardware acceleration supports complex software processes. In particular, a hardware security module provides encryption support for…
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Influential CISCO TECHNOLOGY, INC. Blockchain Patent – Securing communications for roaming user equipment (UE) using a native blockchain platform – US10742396

U.S. Patent 10742396 was awarded to CISCO TECHNOLOGY, INC. on August 11, 2020 and is entitled “Securing communications for roaming user equipment (UE) using a native blockchain platform.” The first named inventor is Om Prakash Suthar of Bolingbrook, IL. The abstract contains an overview of the patent disclosure: A network function (NF) entity in a…
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