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Date of Patent:
Apr. 02, 2024

Filed:

Mar. 17, 2022
Applicant:

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

Inventors:

Yoav Tock, Haifa, IL;

Gennady Laventman, Haifa, IL;

Artem Barger, Haifa, IL;

Senthilnathan Natarajan, Bangalore, IN;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 16/23 (2019.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 16/2379 (2019.01); G06F 16/2358 (2019.01);
Abstract

Maintaining, for each target key in a key-value computer database, a signature policy; creating a transaction candidate in the database based on a transaction context submitted to the database by a first user, the transaction candidate comprising: a key, a value comprising a transaction content and a signature of the first user, and a signors list of additional one or more users who are required to co-sign the transaction candidate before the transaction candidate is committed in the database as a transaction, wherein the signors list is automatically computed based on the signature policies of the one or more target keys; collecting a signature for the transaction candidate from at least one of the additional one or more users, according to the signors list; verifying that all signatures required by the signors list have been collected; and in response to the verification, committing the transaction content of the transaction candidate.


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