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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 12, 2025
Filed:
Oct. 22, 2021
Mastercard International Incorporated, Purchase, NY (US);
MASTERCARD INTERNATIONAL INCOPORATED, Purchase, NY (US);
Abstract
A method for dynamic selection of transactions for inclusion in new blocks added to a blockchain includes: receiving, by a blockchain node in a blockchain network that manages a blockchain, a plurality of proposed transactions; sorting, by the blockchain node, each proposed transaction into one of a plurality of transaction groups; identifying, by the blockchain node, a selection of proposed transactions based on one or more dynamic selection criteria, where the selection of proposed transactions includes one or more proposed transactions from one or more of the plurality of transactions groups based on the one or more dynamic selection criteria; generating, by the blockchain node, a new block including a new block header and the identified selection of proposed transactions; and distributing, by the blockchain node, the generated new block to a plurality of additional nodes included in the blockchain network.