US Patent Issued to Orange on July 22 for "Method and device for controlling access to a function of an application registered in a blockchain" (French Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,367,319, issued on July 22, was assigned to Orange (Issy-les-Moulineaux, France).

"Method and device for controlling access to a function of an application registered in a blockchain" was invented by Emmanuel Bertin (Chatillon, France), Julien Hatin (Chatillon, France) and Baptiste Hemery (Chatillon, France).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for controlling access to a function of an application implemented by a device for controlling access to a function of an application. The control device is registered to a blockchain. The method includes: of receiving, from a first terminal, a first request to access at least one first function...