Patent Application

Professional consulting giant Accenture Global Solutions may be considering using blockchain technology to streamline shipping logistics.

Jul 27, 2018 at 2:01 a.m. UTC

Jul 27, 2018

A patent application from Mastercard suggests that the payments giant is eyeing blockchain as part of a way to verify the authenticity of coupons.

May 31, 2018 at 8:30 p.m. UTC

May 31, 2018

A new patent filing from Boeing suggests that the aircraft manufacturing giant is looking at how blockchain can help protect in-flight GPS receivers.

Dec 18, 2017 at 7:00 a.m. UTC

Dec 18, 2017

Venture-backed blockchain startup Bitfury is seeking a patent related to electronics design, public documents reveal.

Jul 28, 2017 at 4:40 p.m. UTC

Jul 28, 2017

Money transfer giant Western Union is seeking a patent for a transaction analysis system that could be applied to digital currencies like bitcoin.

Mar 21, 2017 at 9:06 p.m. UTC

Mar 21, 2017