Patents by Inventor Timothy P. TIDWELL

Timothy P. TIDWELL 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).

  • Systems and methods for creating multiple records based on an ordered smart contract
    Patent number: 11734682
    Abstract: A method for creating a smart contract detailing an ordered set of events is disclosed. A smart contract can include information about multiple events and responses for each event. The events and response can be arranged in a predefined order. The responses can include adding new records to a blockchain.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 1, 2022
    Date of Patent: August 22, 2023
    Assignee: Visa International Service Association
    Inventors: Ajith Thekadath, Timothy P. Tidwell, Venkata Javaji, Mondo Jacobs
  • EVENT COMMUNICATION AND VERIFICATION THROUGH A BLOCKCHAIN NETWORK
    Publication number: 20230254159
    Abstract: A method for verifying that event can take place before the event is executed is disclosed. A verification system is incorporated into an event processing network, such that the verification system can identify newly proposed events and determine whether they can be completed. The verification system can inform the network about verification results through distributed blockchain records. Other changes in event status can also be communicated through and stored in blockchain records.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 21, 2023
    Publication date: August 10, 2023
    Applicant: Visa International Service Association
    Inventors: Sukrit Handa, Suman Mukherjee, Timothy P. Tidwell, Ajith Thekadath
  • Event communication and verification through a blockchain network
    Patent number: 11665005
    Abstract: A method for verifying that event can take place before the event is executed is disclosed. A verification system is incorporated into an event processing network, such that the verification system can identify newly proposed events and determine whether they can be completed. The verification system can inform the network about verification results through distributed blockchain records. Other changes in event status can also be communicated through and stored in blockchain records.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 10, 2021
    Date of Patent: May 30, 2023
    Assignee: VISA INTERNATIONAL SERVICE ASSOCIATION
    Inventors: Sukrit Handa, Suman Mukherjee, Timothy P. Tidwell, Ajith Thekadath
  • SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR CREATING MULTIPLE RECORDS BASED ON AN ORDERED SMART CONTRACT
    Publication number: 20220414653
    Abstract: A method for creating a smart contract detailing an ordered set of events is disclosed. A smart contract can include information about multiple events and responses for each event. The events and response can be arranged in a predefined order. The responses can include adding new records to a blockchain.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 1, 2022
    Publication date: December 29, 2022
    Applicant: Visa International Service Association
    Inventors: Ajith Thekadath, Timothy P. Tidwell, Venkata Javaji, Mondo Jacobs
  • Systems and methods for creating multiple ordered records based on an ordered smart contract
    Patent number: 11468441
    Abstract: A method for creating a smart contract detailing an ordered set of events is disclosed. A smart contract can include information about multiple events and responses for each event. The events and response can be arranged in a predefined order. The responses can include adding new records to a blockchain.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 14, 2020
    Date of Patent: October 11, 2022
    Assignee: VISA INTERNATIONAL SERVICE ASSOCIATION
    Inventors: Ajith Thekadath, Timothy P. Tidwell, Venkata Javaji, Mondo Jacobs
  • EVENT COMMUNICATION AND VERIFICATION THROUGH A BLOCKCHAIN NETWORK
    Publication number: 20210367791
    Abstract: A method for verifying that event can take place before the event is executed is disclosed. A verification system is incorporated into an event processing network, such that the verification system can identify newly proposed events and determine whether they can be completed. The verification system can inform the network about verification results through distributed blockchain records. Other changes in event status can also be communicated through and stored in blockchain records.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 10, 2021
    Publication date: November 25, 2021
    Inventors: Sukrit Handa, Suman Mukherjee, Timothy P. Tidwell, Ajith Thekadath
  • Event communication and verification through a blockchain network
    Patent number: 11121881
    Abstract: A method for verifying that event can take place before the event is executed is disclosed. A verification system is incorporated into an event processing network, such that the verification system can identify newly proposed events and determine whether they can be completed. The verification system can inform the network about verification results through distributed blockchain records. Other changes in event status can also be communicated through and stored in blockchain records.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 16, 2019
    Date of Patent: September 14, 2021
    Assignee: VISA INTERNATIONAL SERVICE ASSOCIATION
    Inventors: Sukrit Handa, Suman Mukherjee, Timothy P. Tidwell, Ajith Thekadath
  • SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR CREATING MULTIPLE RECORDS BASED ON AN ORDERED SMART CONTRACT
    Publication number: 20200342120
    Abstract: A method for creating a smart contract detailing an ordered set of events is disclosed. A smart contract can include information about multiple events and responses for each event. The events and response can be arranged in a predefined order. The responses can include adding new records to a blockchain.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 14, 2020
    Publication date: October 29, 2020
    Inventors: Ajith Thekadath, Timothy P. Tidwell, Venkata Javaji, Mondo Jacobs
  • Systems and methods for creating multiple records based on an ordered smart contract
    Patent number: 10762217
    Abstract: A method for creating a smart contract detailing an ordered set of events is disclosed. A smart contract can include information about multiple events and responses for each event. The events and response can be arranged in a predefined order. The responses can include adding new records to a blockchain.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 13, 2018
    Date of Patent: September 1, 2020
    Assignee: Visa International Service Association
    Inventors: Ajith Thekadath, Timothy P. Tidwell, Venkata Javaji, Mondo Jacobs
  • SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR CREATING MULTIPLE RECORDS BASED ON AN ORDERED SMART CONTRACT
    Publication number: 20200134206
    Abstract: A method for creating a smart contract detailing an ordered set of events is disclosed. A smart contract can include information about multiple events and responses for each event. The events and response can be arranged in a predefined order. The responses can include adding new records to a blockchain.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 13, 2018
    Publication date: April 30, 2020
    Inventors: Ajith Thekadath, Timothy P. Tidwell, Venkata Javaji, Mondo Jacobs
  • EVENT COMMUNICATION AND VERIFICATION THROUGH A BLOCKCHAIN NETWORK
    Publication number: 20190229926
    Abstract: A method for verifying that event can take place before the event is executed is disclosed. A verification system is incorporated into an event processing network, such that the verification system can identify newly proposed events and determine whether they can be completed. The verification system can inform the network about verification results through distributed blockchain records. Other changes in event status can also be communicated through and stored in blockchain records.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 16, 2019
    Publication date: July 25, 2019
    Inventors: Sukrit HANDA, Suman MUKHERJEE, Timothy P. TIDWELL, Ajith THEKADATH