Patent ID: 11956368
Assignee: ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES, INC.
Field: Computer technology (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC H  G | IPC G  H

Claim 10:
11. The microprocessor of claim 9, wherein the microprocessor is further configured to cause: in response to determining that the at least one result of the plurality of results does not satisfy the one or more criteria, generating a new combined hash value based on the proposed block and a new nonce value that is different than the nonce value; dividing the new combined hash value into a new plurality of hash value pieces, each hash value piece of the new plurality of hash value pieces corresponding to a work packet of a new plurality of work packets; in response to receiving the new plurality of work packets, generating a new plurality of results by performing, for each work packet of the new plurality of work packets, one or more operations to complete work specified by the work packet; determining whether at least one new result of the new plurality of results satisfies the one or more criteria; in response to determining that the at least one new result of the new plurality of results satisfies the one or more criteria, adding the proposed block to the blockchain.