US Patent Issued to Marvell Asia on June 2 for "System and method for bitcoin mining with reduced power" (Texas Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,647,273, issued on June 2, was assigned to Marvell Asia Pte Ltd. (Singapore).

"System and method for bitcoin mining with reduced power" was invented by David A Carlson (Haslet, Texas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A circuit and corresponding method enable bitcoin mining in a blockchain network. The circuit comprises a nonce generator that generates a nonce value, on a cycle-by-cycle basis, and changes only one binary digit of the nonce value per cycle. The circuit further comprises a hash engine that inserts, on the cycle-by-cycle basis, the nonce value into a block header of a block candidate and generates a digest by applying a hash fun...