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Date of Patent:
Jan. 21, 2020

Filed:

May. 24, 2017
Applicant:

International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);

Inventors:

Luis Angel D. Bathen, Placentia, CA (US);

Gabor Madl, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Ramani R. Routray, San Jose, CA (US);

Mu Qiao, San Mateo, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/24 (2006.01); H04L 29/08 (2006.01); G06F 16/22 (2019.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 41/5019 (2013.01); G06F 16/2255 (2019.01); H04L 67/10 (2013.01);
Abstract

A blockchain of transactions may be referenced for various purposes and may be later accessed by interested parties for ledger verification and information retrieval. One example method of operation may include one or more of monitoring a computing service via various nodes operating on a blockchain, identifying a proposed change to the computing service, storing details of the proposed change in a smart contract, storing the smart contract as a transaction in the blockchain, and validating the proposed change of the smart contract.


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