US Patent Issued to nChain Licensing on Sept. 29 for "Computer implemented systems and methods for storing, retrieving and communication data via a peer-to-peer network" (British Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,750,239, issued on Sept. 29, was assigned to nChain Licensing AG (Zug, Switzerland).

"Computer implemented systems and methods for storing, retrieving and communication data via a peer-to-peer network" was invented by Craig Steven Wright (London), Owen Vaughan (London), Jack Owen Davies (London) and Chloe Ceren Tartan (London).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The invention provides a system for searching a blockchain (e.g. Bitcoin) for data/content stored in one or more blockchain transactions, and accessing that data/content. It may be used in conjunction with a protocol for searching the blockchain. An embodiment of the invention can be ...