ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,711,279, issued on Aug. 18, was assigned to TRAENT S.R.L (Milan).

"Concurrent writings in verifiable persistent data structures" was invented by Andrea Canciani (Via delle Medaglie d'oro, Italy), Claudio Felicioli (Via Giuseppe Cesare Abba, Italy) and Fabio Severino (Piazza Cairoli, Italy).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for storing a persistent data structure a sequence of data blocks comprises receiving a new one of the data blocks for appending to a last one of the data blocks. Said new data block containing corresponding data and a corresponding appending requirement selected among a set of pre-defined appending requirements i...