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Method and apparatus for storing blockchain state data and electronic device

US11113272B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 28, 2020
Grant dateSep 7, 2021
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Expiry dateJan 28, 2040

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06Q20/388
  • WIPO fieldIT methods for management
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method of storing blockchain state data, including: after execution of a transaction in a target block is completed, based on a latest account state of a target account related to the transaction in the target block after update, generating updated data nodes corresponding to the current Merkle state tree of the target block and, based on generated historical data nodes and data nodes other than the reused data nodes corresponding to the target account on the historical Merkle state tree of the previous block of the target block, creating the historical Merkle state tree for the target block.

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