BT Group had two patents in blockchain during Q4 2023. BT Group Plc filed a patent for a method of managing a network of connected devices through predictive analytics processing on updated device descriptor files stored in a peer-to-peer network. Another patent involves a method of quantum communication using non-orthogonal bases to prepare qubits at a quantum transmitting apparatus and indicating the bases to a quantum receiving apparatus. GlobalData’s report on BT Group gives a 360-degreee view of the company including its patenting strategy. Buy the report here.
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BT Group grant share with blockchain as a theme is 0% in Q4 2023. Grant share is based on the ratio of number of grants to total number of patents.
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Application: Device descriptor file management with predictive capability (Patent ID: US20230353452A1)
The patent filed by BT Group Plc describes a method for managing a network of connected devices by detecting and analyzing updates to device descriptor files stored in a data store managed by a peer-to-peer network of computing systems. The method involves performing predictive analytics on the updated files and historical information to generate results that can predict the impact of these updates on the network. These results are then stored in the data store for further analysis and potential configuration updates to the network.
The claims associated with the patent outline specific aspects of the method, such as the use of IoT devices, software-defined network controllers, and machine learning algorithms for predictive analytics. The method also involves implementing configuration updates based on the predicted impact of the device descriptor file updates, potentially altering the flow of data through the network. Additionally, the patent describes the use of blockchain networks for storing approved device descriptor files and results of predictive analytics, highlighting the importance of security and consensus in managing network devices. Overall, the patent presents a comprehensive approach to efficiently managing network devices through data analysis and predictive modeling.
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