Scalable crash fault-tolerance consensus protocol with efficient message aggregation
US10200197B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 18, 2017 |
| Grant date | Feb 5, 2019 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 18, 2037 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L9/50
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Methods and systems for encrypting and aggregating data in a network are provided. The method includes performing synchronization, by a leader node. Synchronization includes the following steps: transmitting a prepare message, receiving a promise message, transmitting an accept message, and receiving an accepted message. The method further includes performing a steady state phase, by the leader node. The steady state phase includes the following steps: transmitting a second accept message and receiving a second accepted message.
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