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Tracking transactions through a blockchain

US11531974B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 17, 2016
Grant dateDec 20, 2022
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Expiry dateDec 31, 2038

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06Q2220/00
  • WIPO fieldIT methods for management
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A security application may provide a secure digital currency for a blockchain while maintaining anonymity and security from unauthorized third parties. One example may include one of accessing a retailer site from a device, selecting one or more items for purchase, transmitting a payment option to the retailer site for the selected one or more items, receiving a payment request message from the retailer site comprising a unique identifier linked to one or more incentives, creating a payment confirmation message comprising the unique identifier and the one or more incentives, and transmitting the payment confirmation.

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