GSC Secrypt, LLC has a total number of 9 different granted patents and 5 different inventors. The first patent on record has a date of 2017-09-26. The most recent patent has a date of 2020-04-14 (as of the date of this article).
This company is a leader in filing for blockchain patents. The most impactful blockchain patents are listed below.
Top Blockchain Patents – GSC Secrypt, LLC
U.S. Patent Number 9774578 is entitled ‘Distributed key secret for rewritable blockchain’ and was granted on 2017-09-26. This patent has a total of 75 citations in the United States. Link to patent overview.
U.S. Patent Number 9785369 is entitled ‘Multiple-link blockchain’ and was granted on 2017-10-10. This patent has a total of 35 citations in the United States. Link to patent overview.
U.S. Patent Number 9959065 is entitled ‘Hybrid blockchain’ and was granted on 2018-05-01. This patent has a total of 28 citations in the United States. Link to patent overview.
U.S. Patent Number 10348707 is entitled ‘Rewritable blockchain’ and was granted on 2019-07-09. This patent has a total of 6 citations in the United States. Link to patent overview.
U.S. Patent Number 10296248 is entitled ‘Turn-control rewritable blockchain’ and was granted on 2019-05-21. This patent has a total of 3 citations in the United States. Link to patent overview.
U.S. Patent Number 10305875 is entitled ‘Hybrid blockchain’ and was granted on 2019-05-28. This patent has a total of 3 citations in the United States. Link to patent overview.
U.S. Patent Number 10356066 is entitled ‘Wrapped-up blockchain’ and was granted on 2019-07-16. This patent has a total of 3 citations in the United States. Link to patent overview.
Most Innovative Inventors
Giuseppe Ateniese, Hoboken, US. Total number of patents: 9.
David Treat, Ridgefield, US. Total number of patents: 9.
Michael T. Chiaramonte, New York, US. Total number of patents: 9.
Daniele Venturi, Trento, IT. Total number of patents: 7.
Bernardo Magri, Rome, IT. Total number of patents: 7.
Conclusion
Blockchain patenting has been at full throttle since 2017 and with Bitcoin and Ethereum hitting all-time highs in 2021, Select IP has done research into which companies are now patenting in blockchain technology in the United States Patent and Trademark Office (PTO).
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