On-chain governance of blockchain
US11165826B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jul 2, 2018 |
| Grant date | Nov 2, 2021 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 2, 2039 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L63/123
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
An example operation may include one or more of generating a data block for a hash-linked chain of blocks stored on a distributed ledger and accessible to a plurality of computing nodes of a blockchain network, storing governance policies within the data block, the governance polices governing interaction with the hash-linked chain of blocks, and transmitting the generated data block with the encoded governance policies therein to a plurality of peer nodes of the distributed ledger.
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