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Distributed digital currency mining to perform network tasks

US12047387B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Northwestern University · US

Inventors

Uri Klarman · Evanston, US
Marcel Eric Schechner Flores · Tucson, US
Aleksandar Kuzmanovic · Evanston, US

Key dates

Filing date	Oct 7, 2019
Grant date	Jul 23, 2024
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Apr 3, 2041

Classification

Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
CPC primaryH04L2209/56
WIPO fieldDigital communication
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A system to generate a web index includes a computing device having a processor and a memory operatively coupled to the memory. The computing device is configured to access a plurality of webpages through a network along a directed route. The computing device is also configured to generate an index corresponding to the plurality of webpages. The computing device is further configured to distribute a digest corresponding to the index to one or more additional computing devices in the network.

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