Data center power management firm Lancium filed a lawsuit against Layer1 today, alleging that the BTC mining firm’s operations had infringed upon its patent.
Alibaba Claims Patented Cross-Chain System Is Better Than Cosmos
The e-commerce firm says its new patent would improve upon current systems used by blockchains to communicate with one another.
Visa Patent Filing Would Allow Central Banks to Mint Digital Fiat Currencies Using Blockchain
The filing details a way for fiat currencies, like the U.S. dollar, to be turned into a central bank digital currency.
Alibaba Patents Blockchain System That Spots Music Copycats
The e-commerce giant has patented a blockchain-based means of vetting the originality of songs.
Blockstack Pledges to Enforce Patents for ‘Defensive Purposes’ Only
Blockstack, the startup building a decentralized backbone for Web 3.0, is open-sourcing its two patents – kinda.
Blockstack Wins Patent for Its Dapp Single Sign-on Product
The U.S. patent office has granted Blockstack intellectual property rights around its single sign-on service for dapps.
Blockstack Wins Patent for Its Dapp Single Sign-on Product
The U.S. patent office has granted Blockstack intellectual property rights around its single sign-on service for dapps.
Microsoft Files Patent Application for Crypto Mining System Powered by Human Activity
A Microsoft patent application details a human-powered crypto mining project by collecting data as people exercise and watch ads.
Winklevoss Patents Tout Use Case for Gemini Stablecoin Tech in Banking
Banks and other “trusted entities” could become licensed issuers of the stablecoin, the patents suggest.
IBM Awarded Patent for ‘Self-Aware Token’
The firm says the concept of tokens that record their own data could make it easier for regulators to understand who is using them.
Jack Dorsey’s Square Wins Patent for Fiat-to-Crypto Payments Network
Square’s newly awarded patent enables seamless transactions between a number of potential asset types including crypto.
Dish Network Files Patent For Blockchain-Based Anti-Piracy System
The satellite TV firm’s newly published patent application details a means to combat online piracy using blockchain.
Blockchain Vendor R3 Scores Its Second Patent in a Week
Enterprise software vendor R3 has won a patent for a blockchain-based record system designed to make corporate information-sharing more efficient.
Alibaba Patents Would Secure, Accelerate Its Consortium Blockchain
Chinese internet giant Alibaba Group has won two U.S. patents designed to make its blockchain network safer and faster.
Coinbase CEO Armstrong Wins Patent for Tech Allowing Users To Email Bitcoin
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong has been granted a U.S. patent for an invention that makes sending bitcoin as easy as email, literally.
Cisco Patent Would Secure 5G Networks With a Blockchain
Cisco sees a way for blockchain to help secure messages transmitted through telecommunications networks, according to a patent.
IBM Patents Blockchain to Stop Drones From Stealing Packages
IBM has won a patent for a blockchain system which tracks packages in case they’re stolen by drones.
Coinbase Patents Automated KYC Enforcement Tool
Coinbase has patented a system which would automatically identify accounts violating AML rules.
Verizon Just Won a Patent to Create Virtual SIMs on a Blockchain
Telecoms conglomerate Verizon is eyeing the use of blockchain technology to underpin the dynamic creation of virtual SIM cards.
Verizon Just Won a Patent to Create Virtual SIMs on a Blockchain
Telecoms conglomerate Verizon is eyeing the use of blockchain technology to underpin the dynamic creation of virtual SIM cards.