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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 08, 2026
Filed:
Aug. 04, 2022
Tzero Ip, Llc, New York, NY (US);
Justin Wilson, Draper, UT (US);
Nicole Sanders, Cottonwood Heights, UT (US);
Robert Christensen, Sandy, UT (US);
Chase Lester, West Jordan, UT (US);
Andrew Warner, Midvale, UT (US);
tZERO IP, LLC, Salt Lake City, UT (US);
Abstract
A network node that includes at least one processor, at least one memory, and at least one network interface. The network node is configured to be within a plurality of network nodes communicatively coupled in a peer-to-peer network of network nodes implementing a distributed ledger. The network node is communicatively coupled to at least one remotely located computing device through the at least one network interface. The at least one processor is configured to deploy a second smart contract at a second address on the distributed ledger; set an address field in the first smart contract to reference the second address; subtract a particular number of tokens from a first respective value corresponding to a first respective address in the first table of balances; and add the particular number of tokens to a second respective value corresponding to the second address in the first table of balances.