US Patent Issued to Circle Internet Group on Jan. 27 for "Cross-blockchain transaction rebroadcasting" (Massachusetts, Texas Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,536,528, issued on Jan. 27, was assigned to Circle Internet Group Inc. (Boston).

"Cross-blockchain transaction rebroadcasting" was invented by Walker Mayerchak (Somerville, Mass.), Chase McDermott (Houston) and Michael Grant (Walpole, Mass.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Certain aspects of the disclosure provide a method for performing a blockchain-based transaction, comprising: broadcasting a burn operation on a first blockchain in a first message including a first recipient address and an amount of cryptocurrency to be burned; receiving an attestation of the first message from an attestation service; rebroadcasting the burn operation o...