Patents by Inventor Daniel Patrick Hughes

Daniel Patrick Hughes has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Distributed ledger technology
    Patent number: 11461310
    Abstract: A computer-implemented method for performing by a node of a network of nodes for maintaining at least part of a distributed ledger maintained by the network of nodes is described. The method comprises maintaining at least part of the distributed ledger. The at least part of the distributed ledger is configured to store records and associated verification data for the records. The verification data for a record identifies: (i) a sequence of nodes in the network which received the intended record during a verification procedure; and (ii) the respective event state assigned by each node of the sequence of nodes to the intended record during the verification procedure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 19, 2018
    Date of Patent: October 4, 2022
    Assignee: RDX WORKS LTD
    Inventor: Daniel Patrick Hughes
  • DISTRIBUTED LEDGER TECHNOLOGY
    Publication number: 20200272618
    Abstract: A computer-implemented method for performing by a node of a network of nodes for maintaining at least part of a distributed ledger maintained by the network of nodes is described. The method comprises maintaining at least part of the distributed ledger. The at least part of the distributed ledger is configured to store records and associated verification data for the records. The verification data for a record identifies: (i) a sequence of nodes in the network which received the intended record during a verification procedure; and (ii) the respective event state assigned by each node of the sequence of nodes to the intended record during the verification procedure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 19, 2018
    Publication date: August 27, 2020
    Inventor: Daniel Patrick Hughes