Smart contracts, blockchains (distributed ledgers), and rights management broadly construed are the themes of today's Spotlight Patents. Assigned to Walmart, the first patent addresses techniques for forecasting deliveries via blockchain smart contracts. Assigned to State Farm, the second patent addresses techniques for a shared ledger operated by a group of... Read more →
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Tuesday, June 01, 2021
USAA and Identify3D Blockchain and Rights Management Patents
Blockchains (smart contracts, distributed ledgers) and rights management broadly construed are the themes of today's Spotlight Patents. Assigned to United Services Automobile Association, the first of today's patents address techniques to track, store, and manage events, rights and liabilities. Assigned to Identify3D, the second patent addresses techniques for data management... Read more →
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Tuesday, January 07, 2020
Oracle and Drive Time Metrics Blockchain and DRM Patents
New patents are issued by the USPTO on Tuesdays. Today's Spotlight Patents continue our theme of blockchains (distributed ledgers, smart contracts) and rights management broadly construed. Assigned to Oracle, the first patent addresses techniques for providing a representational state transfer proxy service for a blockchain cloud service. Assigned to Drive... Read more →
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Tuesday, January 22, 2019
Sorenson Media and Veniam Digital Fingerprinting Patents
New patents are issued by the USPTO on Tuesdays. Both of today's Spotlight Patents concern aspects of digital fingerprinting. Assigned to Sorenson Media, the first of this week's patents addresses techniques for frequency capping for media content. Assigned to Veniam, the second patent addresses techniques for vehicular positioning using adaptive... Read more →
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Thursday, December 06, 2018
Axoni and GM Blockchain and DRM Patent Applications
New pending patent applications are published by the USPTO on Thursdays. Today's Spotlight Applications continue the theme of blockchain (distributed ledger, smart contracts) and digital rights management broadly construed. Assigned to Axoni, the first of today's applications discloses techniques for distributed privately subspaced blockchain data structures with secure access restriction... Read more →
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Tuesday, November 28, 2017
Live Nation and Carfit DRM and Blockchain Patents
We continue the theme of DRM broadly construed and blockchain (distributed ledger). Assigned to Live Nation Entertainment, the first of today's Spotlight Patents concerns decentralized virtual trustless ledger techniques for access control. Assigned to Carfit, the second patent addresses techniques for automotive activity monitoring. 9,792,742, "Decentralized virtual trustless ledger for... Read more →
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Tuesday, November 14, 2017
Two Intertrust DRM Patents
New patents are issued by the USPTO on Tuesdays. Both of today's Spotlight Patents concern aspects of digital rights management and both are assigned to Intertrust Technologies. The first patent addresses techniques for vehicle policy enforcement. The second patent addresses techniques that use tag authentication and presence verification techniques in... Read more →
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