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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 13, 2021
Filed:
Nov. 01, 2019
Mastercard International Incorporated, Purchase, NY (US);
Anthony Paul Murphy, Singapore, SG;
Timothy Warren Mattingly, Chesterfield, MO (US);
Peter Julian Reyes Flor, O'Fallon, MO (US);
MASTERCARD INTERNATIONAL INCORPORATED, Purchase, NY (US);
Abstract
A method for distributed storage of identity data includes: receiving entity data for a plurality of entities, the data including an associated public key, associated attributes, and a geographic jurisdiction, and where one entity is a subordinate; generating a data file for each entity including the associated attributes and public key, and where the subordinate entity's data file includes a digital signature associated with a superior entity; generating an identity value for each entity via hashing the associated data file; and storing, in a distributed hash table, a key-value pair for each entity, wherein the key is the associated identity value, the value comprises the associated attributes, and the key-value pair is stored in a physical data storage device located in a geographic area corresponding to the associated geographic jurisdiction.