ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,483,407, issued on Nov. 25, was assigned to International Business Machines Corp. (Armonk, N.Y.).
"Non-fungible token registration and verification methods" was invented by Su Liu (Austin, Texas), Yu Zhu (Beijing), Peng Hui Jiang (Beijing), Guang Han Sui (Beijing) and Jun Su (Beijing).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method and system for registering images as non-fungible token images include a non-fungible token verifier verifying that an image has not been registered as a registered non-fungible token. Once the image is verified, an object recognizer recognizes objects of the image that are classified into a object queue. A characteris...