Managing Rights Management

IBM and KPMG Smart Contract and Blockchain Patents

Smart contracts (blockchains, distributed ledgers) and rights management broadly construed are the themes of today's Spotlight Applications.Both of today's patents address aspects of using smart contracts. Assigned to IBM, the first patent concerns techniques for blockchain endorsement agreements using smart contracts. Assigned to KPMG, the second patent addresses techniques for... Read more →

Adobe and Technotree Blockchain and Smart Contract Patents

Smart contracts, (blockchains, distributed ledgers) and rights management broadly construed are the themes of today's Spotlight Patents. The first of today's Spotlight Patents addresses techniques for tracing edits to digital documents via distributed ledgers. The second patent addresses techniques comprising blockchains and smart contracts for hierarchical topic machine learning operations.... 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 →

Intertrust and Meta Blockchain Patent Applications

Smart contracts (blockchains, distributed ledgers) and rights management broadly construed are the themes of today's Spotlight Applications. Assigned to Intertrust, the first application discloses techniques for secure content management and verification. Assigned to Meta Platforms, the second application discloses techniques for scalable, secure, efficient, and adaptable distributed digital ledger transactions..... Read more →

Züs (0Chain) and Red Hat Smart Contract and Blockchain Patents

Smart contracts, (blockchains, distributed ledgers) and rights management broadly construed are the themes of today's Spotlight Patents. Assigned to Züs, the first patent addresses techniques for self-administered protocols on a blockchain platform. Assigned to Red Hat, the second patent addresses techniques for providing smart contracts including secrets encrypted with oracle-provided... Read more →

IBM and Adobe Smart Contract and Blockchain Patents

Smart contracts, (blockchains, distributed ledgers) and rights management broadly construed are the themes of today's Spotlight Patents. Assigned to IBM, the first patent addresses a significant issue relating to smart contracts: how does one formally verify a smart contract. Assigned to Adobe, the second patent addresses techniques for generating customized... Read more →

JPMorgan Chase and BofA Blockchain Patent Applications

Smart contracts (blockchains, distributed ledgers) and rights management broadly construed are the themes of today's Spotlight Applications. Assigned to JPMorgan Chase, the first application discloses techniques for smart contracts using multiple distributed ledgers. Assigned to Bank of America, the second application discloses techniques for generating and tracking linked electronic digital... Read more →

Amazon and TBS Blockchain Patents

Smart contracts, (blockchains, distributed ledgers) and rights management broadly construed are the themes of today's Spotlight Patents. Assigned to Amazon, the first of today's patents addresses techniques for hardening quantum computing security. Assigned to Turner Broadcasting System, the second patent addresses techniques for providing media content to content consumers for... Read more →

Micro Focus and Visa Smart Contract and Blockchain Patent Applications

Smart contracts (blockchains, distributed ledgers) and rights management broadly construed are the themes of today's Spotlight Applications. Assigned to Micro Focus, the first application discloses techniques for blockchain malware protection. Assigned to Visa, the second application discloses techniques for creating multiple records based on an ordered smart contract. 20220417272, “Blockchain... Read more →

BofA Quantum and Smart Contract Patent Applications

Smart contracts (blockchains, distributed ledgers) and rights management broadly construed are the themes of today's Spotlight Applications. Both of today's Spotlight Applications address aspects of quantum computing and smart contracts in the context of blockchains and both are assigned to BofA. The first application discloses techniques for secure verification of... Read more →