Key derivation for account management
US12289419B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 5, 2022 |
| Grant date | Apr 29, 2025 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 15, 2043 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L2209/56
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Key derivation for account management is disclosed, including: generating an account private key associated with a new account; generating a compute key associated with the new account based at least in part on the account private key, wherein the compute key is usable to verify a new transaction to be confirmed on a blockchain, and wherein the new transaction is initiated by the new account; and generating a view key associated with the new account based at least in part on the account private key, wherein the view key is usable to decrypt a portion of a confirmed transaction on the blockchain that belongs to the new account.
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