Converting processes into multiple blockchain smart contracts

US11205178B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignee

• International Business Machines Corporation · US

Inventors

• Vishal Batra · Noida, IN
• Praveen Jayachandran · Kanchinakote, IN
• Shachi Sharma · Delhi, IN
• Abhishek Singh · Redmond, US

Key dates

• Filing date: Dec 28, 2017
• Grant date: Dec 21, 2021
• Expiry date: Oct 26, 2038

Classification

• Technology area (CPC G): Physics
• CPC primary: G06Q2220/00
• WIPO field: IT methods for management
• WIPO sector: Electrical engineering

Abstract

An example operation may include one or more of identifying a workflow specification including a number of entities and state elements, selecting two or more entities designated as a subset of entities among the entities, where the subset of entities share one or more of the state elements of the workflow specification among the state elements, and creating a first smart contract identifying the one or more state elements.