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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:
Jun. 29, 2021

Filed:

Nov. 21, 2018
Applicant:

Adobe Inc., San Jose, CA (US);

Inventors:

Kevin Gary Smith, Lehi, UT (US);

John Bevil Bates, Highland, UT (US);

Assignee:

ADOBE INC., San Jose, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 7/00 (2006.01); G06F 16/23 (2019.01); G06F 16/27 (2019.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 16/2379 (2019.01); G06F 16/2365 (2019.01); G06F 16/27 (2019.01); H04L 2209/38 (2013.01);
Abstract

In various embodiments, a request may be received identifying items of information and an entity requesting the items. A set of entities may be determined It may be determined, for a response to the request, that collectively has access to a set of values that captures each of the items requested by the entity. A transaction of a transaction block may be created on a blockchain maintained at least in part by one or more nodes of a distributed ledger system. The transaction may be digitally signed and identify the set of entities, and contribution scores of the values to the set of values. Each contribution score for a given value of an item being based on a level of scarcity of the item and a level of usage of the item. The blockchain may identify a scoring algorithm used to determine the contribution scores.


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