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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:
Dec. 29, 2020

Filed:

Dec. 13, 2019
Applicant:

Advanced New Technologies Co., Ltd, Grand Cayman, KY;

Inventors:

Yize Li, Hangzhou, CN;

Benquan Yu, Hangzhou, CN;

Xinying Yang, Hangzhou, CN;

Yuan Zhang, Hangzhou, CN;

Wenyuan Yan, Hangzhou, CN;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 9/32 (2006.01); H04L 9/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 9/3297 (2013.01); H04L 9/0643 (2013.01); H04L 9/321 (2013.01); H04L 9/3247 (2013.01); H04L 9/3268 (2013.01); H04L 2209/38 (2013.01);
Abstract

Disclosed herein are methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer programs encoded on computer storage media, for managing blockchain-based centralized ledger systems. One of the methods includes: maintaining multiple blockchains and a centralized trust timestamp blockchain in a centralized ledger system, each of the blockchains including a plurality of blocks storing transaction data, the timestamp blockchain including a plurality of timestamp blocks storing trust timestamp information of an independent trust time server for the blockchains, receiving timestamp requests for to-be-timestamped blocks in the blockchains, each of the timestamp requests including information of a respective to-be-timestamped block, receiving a timestamp and associated signature of the trust time server for the to-be-timestamped blocks from the trust time server, and storing information of the timestamp and the associated signature of the trust time server and the information of the to-be-timestamped blocks in a timestamp block of the timestamp blockchain.


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