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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Nov. 10, 2020

Filed:

Feb. 11, 2020
Applicant:

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

Inventors:

Simon J. Brady, Dublin, IE;

Jonas E. Bryllert, Swords, IE;

John V. Delaney, Kildalkey, IE;

Barry Hollywood, Navan, IE;

Gerhard A. Widmayer, Herrenberg, DE;

Clea A. Zolotow, Key West, FL (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 8/65 (2018.01); G06F 21/64 (2013.01); G06F 9/455 (2018.01); H04L 9/32 (2006.01); H04L 9/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 21/64 (2013.01); G06F 8/65 (2013.01); G06F 9/45558 (2013.01); H04L 9/0643 (2013.01); H04L 9/3236 (2013.01); H04L 9/3297 (2013.01); G06F 2009/45587 (2013.01); H04L 2209/38 (2013.01);
Abstract

A computer implemented method comprising operating a software container, the software container including a blockchain subsystem and a blockchain ledger, generating a blockchain entry by executing a hashing function on a current state of the software container and a last entry in the blockchain ledger, updating the blockchain ledger with the generated blockchain entry, and transmitting the generated blockchain entry to one or more connected software containers.


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