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Methods and systems for crowdsourcing an outcome to an issue

US10686590B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Inventors

Joseph Santilli · Atlanta, US
Benjamin Casha · Fort Myers, US

Key dates

Filing date	Dec 26, 2017
Grant date	Jun 16, 2020
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Aug 16, 2038

Classification

Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
CPC primaryH04L2209/463
WIPO fieldDigital communication
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The disclosure extends to methods, systems, and devices for crowdsourcing an outcome to an issue through a platform. The method includes receiving voting data comprising a vote for an election from a user associated with an account facilitated by a voting server. The method includes generating a record for storing the voting data, wherein the record includes: a hashed identifier assigned to the user of the account, a public key assigned to the user of the account, and the voting data. The method includes broadcasting the record to a distributed network and storing the record on a blockchain database.

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