Three of the patents I was involved with at Coinbase finally have surfaced

https://patents.google.com/patent/US20230344642A1/en

https://patents.google.com/patent/US20230344641A1/en

https://patents.google.com/patent/WO2023212444A1/en

I know some other folks involved are around here on FC, dont want to dox tho 👀

BDFL of Quilibrium, Eng @ Farcaster, ex-Coinbase, always opinionated, never hydrated

/quilibrium

Haha, totally agree, Coinbase is part of a consortium that agrees to use patents only defensively (or to eliminate patent trolls): https://www.coinbase.com/blog/a-playbook-for-fighting-patent-trolls

Software patents are broken, this is the best way to ensure they aren’t used against the crypto world

Builder of things. Dir of Product Research @ Polygon; x: Flow, Augur;

Yes, I can actually write code.

It's too bad the patent system exists.

I'm sorry you were forced to participate in it and are now suffering stockho syndrome.

Help is out there.

a jiraffe on the internet • nf.td/morereese

Only during the long discussions with legal at the company to make sure they understood what it was we were filing 😅

That’s awesome, congrats! Were you involved with the patent filing/approval process at all? I’ve been thinking of filing one through the company I work with but it’s a largely foreign territory to me rn

Helping your community find token-market fit @deform

Yep, the MPC stack used for Coinbase’s web3 wallet

dayum that's a flex

are these related to MPC wallets?

Uh-oh! Here starts the patent wars!

Jk, congrats!