US Patent Issued to T-Mobile Innovations on Dec. 16 for "Computer based secure data records keeping" (Missouri, Kansas Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,500,781, issued on Dec. 16, was assigned to T-Mobile Innovations LLC.

"Computer based secure data records keeping" was invented by Mark R. Bales (Lee's Summit, Mo.) and Lyle T. Bertz (Olathe, Kan.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of providing access to a blockchain to a third party. The method comprises receiving by a first application a request from the third party to read data from the blockchain, wherein the request identifies an item of data stored in the blockchain; sending by the first application a request to obtain a first encryption key that is operable to decrypt the item of data; receiving the item of data by the first ...