US Patent Issued to Block on Sept. 1 for "Blockchain supported resource transfer communication protocol" (California, Texas Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 1 -- United States Patent no. 12,725,137, issued on Sept. 1, was assigned to Block Inc. (Oakland, Calif.).

"Blockchain supported resource transfer communication protocol" was invented by Rebecca Corcillo (San Francisco), Emily Chiu (San Francisco), Moiz Jangda (Austin, Texas), Megan Coleman (San Francisco) and Tianlong Yun (San Francisco).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Blockchain supported resource transfer communication protocol techniques are described. In an implementation, a semantic message is received encoding parameters to be implemented as part of a resource transfer involving a digital wallet. A quote is generated specifying attributes as part of implementing co...