US Patent Issued to Verizon Patent and Licensing on Feb. 17 for "Systems and methods for low-latency blockchain processing" (Texas, Washington Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,556,604, issued on Feb. 17, was assigned to Verizon Patent and Licensing Inc. (Basking Ridge, N.J.).

"Systems and methods for low-latency blockchain processing" was invented by Ahmed A. Khan (Plano, Texas), Mohammed Alsadi (Redmond, Wash.), Sammy Alnajar (Plano, Texas) and Salman Ali Danish Mohammed (Wylie, Texas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system described herein may maintain a local copy of a blockchain that is associated with a blockchain network, receive a first request to perform a blockchain operation with respect to the blockchain, perform the requested blockchain operation with respect to the local copy of the blockchain to ...