US Patent Issued to AMERICAN EXPRESS TRAVEL RELATED SERVICES on Oct. 28 for "Blockchain-enabled sharing of private data" (Florida Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,457,265, issued on Oct. 28, was assigned to AMERICAN EXPRESS TRAVEL RELATED SERVICES COMPANY INC. (New York).

"Blockchain-enabled sharing of private data" was invented by Rajendra Prasad Modadugu (Weston, Fla.) and Jyothsna Nayak (Weston, Fla.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed are various embodiments for utilizing a shared blockchain to facilitate collaboration between partner institutions in collecting customer information. To begin, a computing device can receive an identifier associated with a user and a partner institution. Then, the computing device can obtain, based at least in part on the identifier, at least a user decentr...