According to local news outlet 36kr.com, Chinese technology conglomerate Tencent recently received a novel patent for a blockchain-based missing person's poster. The patent took nearly three years to be awarded from the date of its first submission in December 2019.
The patent consists of a data generation request upon user submission that a person has gone missing. The proposal is then unveiled publicly on the blockchain for verification. Once a consensus has been reached regarding the request, it is then stored in the public ledger and forwarded to nodes for broadcasting to a wider audience. Tencent said in the patent application that the design seeks to improve the efficiency of looking for missing persons.
Tencent has been an early experimenter of blockchain technology among big tech firms, especially regarding the exploration of possibilities for integration with payment technology, although its efforts have been impeded somewhat by China's tough regulation surrounding crypto....
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