Paul B Mccarthy

US Patent:

20220366021, Nov 17, 2022

Filed:

May 16, 2022

Appl. No.:

17/745777

Inventors:

- Quincy MA, US
Paul McCarthy - Milton MA, US

International Classification:

G06F 21/16
G06F 21/33
H04L 9/00

Abstract:

One embodiment provides a method comprising verifying a digital asset to determine ownership, provenance, and lineage of the digital asset. The verifying includes blockchain forensic analysis and triangulation of one or more electronic devices involved in one or more blockchain transactions relating to the digital asset. The method further comprises computing a confidence score corresponding to the digital asset. The confidence score is a measurement derived from the verifying. The method further comprises maintaining a record of the digital asset in an electronic registry. The record includes the confidence score and is indicative of the ownership, the provenance, and the lineage of the digital asset. The method further comprises monitoring one or more changes to the ownership, the provenance, and the lineage of the digital asset, and updating the record including the confidence score in response to the one or more changes.