ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,380,094, issued on Aug. 5, was assigned to Tencent Technology (Shenzhen) Co. Ltd. (Shenzhen, China).
"Transaction processing method and apparatus" was invented by Zhuguang Shao (Shenzhen, China), Li Li (Shenzhen, China), Jianjun Zhang (Shenzhen, China), Bing Shao (Shenzhen, China) and Bengbeng Su (Shenzhen, China).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure relates to a transaction processing method and apparatus. The transaction processing method includes: obtaining a first block to be uploaded; when it is determined that the first block meets a first capacity expansion condition, determining, from nodes of the blockchain and ba...