Malicious peer identification
US11949691B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | May 24, 2019 |
| Grant date | Apr 2, 2024 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 12, 2041 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L9/50
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
An example operation may include one or more of receiving, by each of one or more peripheral peers of a blockchain network, a new block from an orderer peer, calculating a hash of the new block, determining the calculated hash is different than hashes from a majority of peripheral peers, determining that one or more blocks that correspond to the different hashes from the majority of peripheral peers are different from the new block, and in response ceasing committing blocks to the blockchain network.
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