US Patent Issued to NCHAIN LICENSING on June 2 for "Method and system for communicating a secret" (British Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,647,255, issued on June 2, was assigned to NCHAIN LICENSING AG (Zug, Switzerland).

"Method and system for communicating a secret" was invented by Craig Steven Wright (London).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of communicating a secret between a sender and a recipient is disclosed. The method comprises sending information identifying secrets selectable by the recipient and receiving a first public key of an elliptic curve cryptography system, corresponding to a first secret selected for access by the recipient and for which a first private key is accessible to the recipient. A second public key is received, corresponding to a second s...