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Key derivation for account management

US12289419B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 5, 2022
Grant dateApr 29, 2025
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Expiry dateMay 15, 2043

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  • 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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