U.S. Patent 10755322 was awarded to Red Hat, Inc. on August 25, 2020 and is entitled “Blockchain-based software instance usage determination.” The first named inventor is Justin M. Kilpatrick of Raleigh, NC. The abstract contains an overview of the patent disclosure: Blockchain-based software instance usage determination is disclosed. A span identifier that identifies a span…
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U.S. Patent 10552601 was awarded to Red Hat, Inc. on February 04, 2020 and is entitled “Deferred subscription activation using blockchain.” The first named inventor is Justin M. Kilpatrick of Raleigh, NC. The abstract contains an overview of the patent disclosure: Deferred subscription activation using blockchain is disclosed. A first plurality of blockchain blocks that…
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U.S. Patent 10528377 was awarded to Red Hat, Inc. on January 07, 2020 and is entitled “Cooperative cloud infrastructure using blockchains for hardware ownership and access.” The first named inventor is Huamin Chen of Westford, MA. The abstract contains an overview of the patent disclosure: A system includes a memory, a processor in communication with…
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U.S. Patent 10657225 was awarded to Red Hat, Inc. on May 19, 2020 and is entitled “Providing blockchain-based subscription-as-a-service management.” The first named inventor is Justin M. Kilpatrick of Raleigh, NC. The abstract contains an overview of the patent disclosure: Providing blockchain-based subscription-as-a-service management is disclosed. In one example, a node within a customer network…
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