US Patent Issued to Vijay Madisetti on Oct. 14 for "Methods and systems for forensic investigations in contract networks" (American, Indian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,443,954, issued on Oct. 14, was assigned to Vijay Madisetti (Alpharetta, Ga.).

"Methods and systems for forensic investigations in contract networks" was invented by Vijay Madisetti (Alpharetta, Ga.) and Arshdeep Bahga (Chandigarh, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system and method for generating risk assessment scores for blockchain addresses and smart contracts, including constructing a graph representation having nodes representing one of a blockchain address or a smart contract address on a blockchain and edges representing a transaction between an externally-owned blockchain account on the blockchain network and a smart contra...