ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,282,875, issued on April 22, was assigned to NB Ventures Inc. (Clark, N.J.).

"Linkedchain, control tower and blockchain for enterprise applications" was invented by Subhash Makhija (Westfield, N.J.), Huzaifa Shabbir Matawala (East Brunswick, N.J.), Shivendra Singh Malik (Vasco-da-Gama, India) and Vinayak Agashe (Irving, Texas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention provides linkedchain, control tower and blockchain for one or more enterprise applications. The system includes a linked chain within a control tower configured to connect with blockchain and non-blockchain based entity systems."

The patent was filed on Dec. 30, 2...