Multi-dimensional cryptographically secured datastores for medical records
US11742065B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | May 20, 2022 |
| Grant date | Aug 29, 2023 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 20, 2042 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06Q2220/10
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
An example method comprises: performing a first intraoral scan of an oral cavity, the oral cavity including a dentition of a patient; identifying a first digital representation of dental anatomy associated with the dentition of the patient; causing the first digital representation of dental anatomy to be stored at an external storage location; appending, to a current data block of a main blockchain, a reference to a first data block of an auxiliary blockchain; appending, to the first data block of the auxiliary blockchain, an identifier of the external storage location; appending, to the current data block of the main blockchain, a first data item of the first digital representation of dental anatomy; appending, to the current data block of the main blockchain, a reference to a preceding data block of the main blockchain; and broadcasting the current data block of the main blockchain to a plurality of blockchain nodes.
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