ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,339,697, issued on June 24, was assigned to COMMISSARIAT A L'ENERGIE ATOMIQUE ET AUX ENERGIES ALTERNATIVES (Paris).
"Method for generating an evidence of the time elapsed between events in an asynchronous node network" was invented by Christine Hennebert (Grenoble, France) and Dylan Paulin (Grenoble, France).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for generating an evidence of the time elapsed between two successive events occurring within a node of an asynchronous network, for example between two transactions emitted by such a node intended to a distributed register (ledger). The node is provided with an embedded system comprising a TPM ...