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Date of Patent:
Mar. 18, 2025

Filed:

Apr. 22, 2020
Applicant:

Nchain Licensing Ag, Zug, CH;

Inventors:

Jad Wahab, London, GB;

Wei Zhang, London, GB;

Brock Doiron, London, GB;

Craig Wright, London, GB;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 9/32 (2006.01); H04L 9/00 (2022.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 9/3252 (2013.01); H04L 9/3239 (2013.01); H04L 9/50 (2022.05);
Abstract

A computer-implemented method comprising, at a verifying nodes of a blockchain network: obtaining a first transaction which comprises runnable code; receiving a second transaction which includes information comprising at least a submitted instance of an r-part and an s-part of a first ECDSA signature, and further comprising a nonce; and miming the code from the first transaction. The code is configured to verify that H(ƒ(r, d)) meets a predetermined condition defined in the code, and to return a result of true on condition thereof, where r is the submitted instance of the r-part, d is the nonce, His a hash function, and f is a function combining q and d.


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