Distributed ledger for generating and verifying random sequence
AssigneeInternational Business Machines Corporation
InventorsSi Bin Fan, David Kaminsky, Tao Liu, Jing Lu, Xiao Yan Tang, Jun Zhang
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AssigneeInternational Business Machines Corporation
InventorsSi Bin Fan, David Kaminsky, Tao Liu, Jing Lu, Xiao Yan Tang, Jun Zhang
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An example operation may include one or more of generating an initial seed and allocating one or more authorized bits of the initial seed to a plurality of blocks in a distributed ledger, storing the initial seed and an identification of which authorized bits of the initial seed are allocated to each block of the distributed ledger, receiving a final seed value that is partially generated by each of a plurality of nodes configured to access the distributed ledger based on authorized bits of respective blocks updated by each respective node, and generating a random sequence value based on the final seed value and storing the random sequence value in a block of the distributed ledger.
A node in a blockchain network comprising a plurality of nodes, the node comprising:
A method, comprising:
A non-transitory computer readable medium comprising one or more instructions that when executed by a processor of a node in a blockchain network comprising a plurality of nodes causes the processor to perform:
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.