US 11,711,286 B2
Compliance mechanisms in blockchain networks
Petr Novotny, Mount Kisco, NY (US); Jeronimo Irazabal, Roque Perez (AR); Nitin Gaur, Round Rock, TX (US); and Dulce B. Ponceleon, Palo Alto, CA (US)
Assigned to International Business machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US)
Filed by International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US)
Filed on Sep. 27, 2020, as Appl. No. 17/33,850.
Prior Publication US 2022/0103453 A1, Mar. 31, 2022
Int. Cl. H04L 12/24 (2006.01); H04L 12/26 (2006.01); H04L 29/06 (2006.01); H04L 43/50 (2022.01); H04L 9/40 (2022.01); H04L 41/28 (2022.01)
CPC H04L 43/50 (2013.01) [H04L 41/28 (2013.01); H04L 63/101 (2013.01)] 17 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A method comprising:
agreeing, by a node in a blockchain network, on an authority;
receiving, by the node, a compliance module from the authority;
accepting, by the node, the compliance module;
receiving an operation;
storing, by the node, the compliance module for execution of the operation on the blockchain network;
verifying a compliance of the operation based on the compliance module and an auditing module; and
adding the verified operation to a ledger on the blockchain network.