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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:
Aug. 23, 2022

Filed:

Apr. 09, 2019
Applicant:

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

Inventors:

Elli Androulaki, Zürich, CH;

Angelo De Caro, Zürich, CH;

Gregory Neven, Rueschlikon, CH;

Alessandro Sorniotti, Rueschlikon, CH;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 9/00 (2022.01); G06F 16/182 (2019.01); H04L 9/32 (2006.01); H04L 9/06 (2006.01); G06Q 20/38 (2012.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 16/1834 (2019.01); G06F 16/1824 (2019.01); G06Q 20/3829 (2013.01); H04L 9/0643 (2013.01); H04L 9/3263 (2013.01); H04L 9/50 (2022.05);
Abstract

An example operation may include one or more of receiving a request to create a second blockchain in a network that includes a first blockchain, sending a message to one or more validating peer nodes in the network, the one or more validating peer nodes corresponding to a subset of validating peer nodes of the network that have access to the first blockchain, the message requesting authorization for the second blockchain, analyzing responses to the message from the subset of validating peer nodes, and authorizing creation of the second blockchain based on the analyzed responses.


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