Managing Rights Management

Intertrust and Nielson Blockchain Patent Applications

Smart contracts (blockchains, distributed ledgers) and rights management broadly construed are the themes of today's Spotlight Applications. Assigned to Intertrust (hi all), the first application discloses techniques for cryptographic systems and methods using distributed ledgers. Assigned to Nielson, the second application discloses techniques for decentralized content measurement. 20230216667, “Cryptographic systems... Read more →

Spangenberg, B.G. Negav, and Virtual Hold Smart Contract Patent Applications

Smart contracts (blockchains, distributed ledgers) and rights management broadly construed are the themes of today's Spotlight Applications. A 3fer today. Assigned to Spangernberg et al., the first application discloses techniques for applying Ricardian contract principles to agreements. Assigned to B.G. Negav Technologies and Applications Ltd., the second application discloses techniques... Read more →

Disney and nChain Blockchain Patent Applications

Smart contracts (blockchains, distributed ledgers) and rights management broadly construed are the themes of today's Spotlight Applications. Assigned to Disney, the first application discloses techniques for effectuating real-world outcomes based on digital assets of users. Assigned to nChain Licensing (DE), the second application discloses techniques for time release encryption over... Read more →

Wells Fargo and IBM Blockchain Patents

Smart contracts (blockchains, distributed ledgers) and rights management broadly construed are the themes of today's Spotlight Applications. Today we address underlying capabilities enabling blockchains and smart contracts. Assigned to Wells Fargo Bank, the first patent addresses techniques for quantum one-time pad generation. (Cf Stuart A. Haber, et al., RE34954, "Method... Read more →

GridPlus and MRInnovations Smart Contact and Blockchain Patent Applications

Smart contracts (blockchains, distributed ledgers) and rights management broadly construed are the themes of today's Spotlight Applications. Assigned to GridPlus, the first application discloses techniques for secure conditional transfer of cryptographic data allows transfer of cryptographically-based data from one party to another while mitigating failure of a counterparty to perform.... Read more →

Experian and Wells Fargo Smart Contract and Blockchain Patents

Smart contracts (blockchains, distributed ledgers) and rights management broadly construed are the themes of today's Spotlight Applications. Assigned to Experian, the first patent addresses techniques for symmetric encryption for private smart contracts among multiple parties in a private peer-to-peer network. Assigned to Wells Fargo, the second patent addresses techniques for... Read more →

TBS and Akamai Blockchain Patent Applications

Smart contracts (blockchains, distributed ledgers) and rights management broadly construed are the themes of today's Spotlight Applications. Assigned to TBS, the first application discloses techniques for providing media content to content consumers for playback and consumption. Assigned to Akamai, the second application discloses techniques for a high performance distributed system... Read more →

Goldman Sachs and Verona Holdings Blockchain and NFT Patent Applications

Smart contracts (blockchains, distributed ledgers) and rights management broadly construed are the themes of today's Spotlight Applications. The first application from last Thursday, is assigned to Goldman Sachs, and discloses techniques for pseudonymous transactions on blockchains compliant with "know your customer" regulations and reporting requirements 20230117344, “Pseudonymous transactions on blockchains... Read more →

Two Wells Fargo Post-Quantum Cryptography Patents

Smart contracts, (blockchains, distributed ledgers) and rights management broadly construed are the themes of today's Spotlight Patents. Assigned to Wells Fargo Bank, the first patent addresses techniques for post-quantum cryptography optimization. The second Wells Fargo patent addresses techniques for post-quantum cryptography side chains. 11626983, “Systems and methods for post-quantum cryptography... Read more →

Nxgen Partners Quantum and Inveniam Smart Contract Patents

Smart contracts, (blockchains, distributed ledgers) and rights management broadly construed are the themes of today's Spotlight Patents. Assigned to Nxgen Partners, the first patent addresses techniques for a quantum resistant blockchain with multi-dimensional quantum key distribution. Assigned to Inveniam Capital, the second patent addresses techniques for digital [smart] contracts in... Read more →