US Patent Issued to Akamai Technologies on April 15 for "High performance distributed system of record with ledger configuration system" (Massachusetts Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,277,108, issued on April 15, was assigned to Akamai Technologies Inc. (Cambridge, Mass.).

"High performance distributed system of record with ledger configuration system" was invented by David C. Carver (Lexington, Mass.) and Samuel Erb (Somerville, Mass.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A high-performance distributed ledger and transaction computing network fabric over which large numbers of transactions are processed concurrently in a scalable, reliable, secure and efficient manner. In one embodiment, the computing network core is configured to support a distributed blockchain network that organizes data in a manner that allows communicat...