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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 07, 2023
Filed:
Jun. 25, 2019
Applicant:
Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);
Inventors:
Clifford Anthony Bailey, Canton, MI (US);
Sujitha Krishna Devaraj, Troy, MI (US);
Josh Fodale, Ypsilanti, MI (US);
Robert Hinh, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Adrian Kalinowski, Sterling Heights, MI (US);
Rafi Odisho, West Bloomfield, MI (US);
Assignee:
Ford Global Technologies, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 72/53 (2023.01); H04L 12/40 (2006.01); H04W 4/40 (2018.01); H04L 9/06 (2006.01); H04L 9/00 (2022.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 72/53 (2023.01); H04L 9/0643 (2013.01); H04L 12/40 (2013.01); H04W 4/40 (2018.02); H04L 9/50 (2022.05); H04L 2012/40215 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method includes receiving a first data block including an identifier for a component, receiving a second data block including usage data for the component and a link to the first data block, storing the first and second data blocks in a blockchain, and allocating respective usage tokens to each of a plurality of entities based on the usage data.