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Using a tree structure to segment and distribute records across one or more decentralized, acyclic graphs of cryptographic hash pointers

US11265171B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 6, 2021
Grant dateMar 1, 2022
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Expiry dateJan 6, 2041

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L9/50
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Provided is a process including: receiving, with one or more processors, a first request to store a record from a computing entity; encoding, with one or more processors, the record in a first plurality of segments; arranging, with one or more processors, the first plurality of segments in respective content nodes of a first content graph, wherein at least some content nodes of the first content graph have two or more content edges of the first content graph pointing to two or more respective other content nodes of the first content graph; and storing, with one or more processors, the content nodes of the first content graph in a verification graph.

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