Patent Publication Number: US-10785045-B2

Title: Socially enabled consensus blockchain summarization

Description:
BACKGROUND 
     This present invention relates generally to computer networks and more particularly to blockchain technology. 
     A blockchain is a shared immutable ledger for recording the history of transactions. A blockchain consists of a continuously growing list of blocks (i.e., records of transactions) that are securely linked, continually reconciled, and shared among authorized participants of a network. Network participants must provide consensus before a new transaction is added to the blockchain. All validated transactions are permanently recorded. Each authorized participant of the network has access rights so that confidential information is shared on a need to know basis. Once recorded, transactions cannot be altered. 
     The first distributed blockchain was conceptualized in 2008 by Satoshi Nakamoto and implemented as a core component of the worldwide cryptocurrency and digital payment system Bitcoin in 2009 where it serves as the public ledger for all transactions. Bitcoin is designed to transmit cryptocurrency via anonymous transactions that are open and public (i.e., anyone can join and view any transaction that has ever happened on the network). To deter fraudulent activity, Bitcoin implements heavyweight cryptography that requires significant computing power. 
     Unlike Bitcoin, a business blockchain, such as IBM Blockchain™ and the Linux Foundation&#39;s Hyperledger Project provide a permissions network with known identities. Unlike Bitcoin, there is no need for cryptocurrency exchange. Blockchain for business enables enterprises to free up capital flows, lower transaction costs, speed processes, and provide trust and security. 
     Differences in consensus on low level business details (e.g., digital communication session understanding) can be costly and problematic for businesses. It is common for digital communication session attendees to exit the same session with different viewpoints of what took place. Various actions may be required to confirm and secure clarity after a digital communication session with e-mails, meeting minutes, possible disagreements, and general closure on next steps or actions for specific individuals. Lack of clarity and agreement yield loss of productivity. Additionally, there is often too much detail to input into a scalable system with human verification. 
     SUMMARY 
     Embodiments of this invention disclose a computer-implemented method, system, and a computer program product for socially enabled blockchain summarization. Parameters and objectives for a digital communication session regarding a topic are established by a computing device affiliated with a communication network. A plurality of computing devices affiliated with the communication network are participants in the digital communication session. The computing device determines whether a blockchain exists for the topic and, when a blockchain exists, affiliates the digital communication session with the blockchain. The computing device obtains data pertaining to the digital communication session from one or more of the plurality of computing devices provides the data. The computing device generates a summarization of the digital communication session based on the data and in accordance with the parameters and objectives. The computing device sends a request to at least some of the plurality of the computing devices to validate the summarization. When a desired number of the at least some of the plurality of computing devices have validated the summarization, the computing device generates a data block regarding the digital communication session and the summarization and updates the blockchain to include the data block. 
    
    
     
       BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWING(S) 
         FIG. 1  is a schematic block diagram of an embodiment of a computing network according to various embodiments of the present invention; 
         FIGS. 2A-2B  are schematic block diagrams of an example of creating and validating a digital communication session summarization using blockchain technology within a computing network according to various embodiments of the present invention; 
         FIGS. 3A-3B  are examples of updating a digital communication session topic blockchain according to various embodiments of the present invention; 
         FIG. 4  is a flowchart of a method of creating and validating a digital communication session summarization using blockchain technology according to various embodiments of the present invention; 
         FIG. 5  is a flowchart of a method of a socially enabled consensus via blockchain summarization according to various embodiments of the present invention; 
         FIG. 6  depicts a cloud computing environment according to various embodiments of the present invention; 
         FIG. 7  depicts abstraction model layers according to various embodiments of the present invention; and 
         FIG. 8  depicts a block diagram of a computing device according to various embodiments of the present invention. 
     
    
    
     DETAILED DESCRIPTION 
       FIG. 1  is a schematic block diagram of an embodiment of a computing network  10  that includes a plurality of computing devices  1 - 7  and communication network server  25  affiliated with a communication network  12 . Communication network  12  may include one or more wireless and/or wire lined communication systems; one or more non-public intranet systems and/or public internet systems; and one or more local area networks (LAN) and/or wide area networks (WAN). Communication network server  25  may include one or more processing modules and a database and may be one or more of an application server, communications server, computing server, file server, and a database server (e.g., web-based database server, cloud server, etc.) in accordance with an embodiment of the present invention. The computing network  10  may be a cloud computing environment where computing devices  1 - 7  are cloud computing nodes and communication network server  25  is a cloud server. Cloud computing environments are discussed in greater detail with reference to  FIGS. 6-8 . 
     Computing devices  1 - 7  may each be a portable computing device and/or a fixed computing device. A portable computing device may be a social networking device, a gaming device, a cell phone, a smart phone, a digital assistant, a digital music player, a digital video player, a laptop computer, a handheld computer, a tablet, a video game controller, and/or any other portable device that includes a computing core in accordance with an embodiment of the present invention. A fixed computing device may be a computer (PC), a computer server, a cable set-top box, a satellite receiver, a television set, a printer, a fax machine, home entertainment equipment, a video game console, and/or any type of home or office computing equipment in accordance with an embodiment of the present invention. 
     In this example, a digital communication session (DCS)  14  administrator, presenter, and/or coordinator that is operating computing device  1  establishes parameters and objectives  18  (e.g., parameters and objectives  18  are input via user interface and/or obtained from computing device  1  memory, etc.) for DCS  14  regarding a DCS topic  16 . The digital communication session may be any type of digital communication between two or more participants where a record of the digital communication session is desirable. For example, the digital communication session may include email, webinar, web meetings, video conferencing, phone call, forums, and/or any other type of digital meeting and/or event. The DCS topic  16  is the subject matter of the digital communication session  14 . For example, the DCS topic  16  may be a broad subject matter such as budgeting, developing a new product, marketing, etc. Several digital communication sessions may be executed for one topic. The DCS topic  16  may consist of narrow subject matter such as resolving a specific personnel issue where only one or two digital communication sessions are executed to cover the topic. DCS parameters and objectives  18  include at least one of a purpose, definition, an agenda, categorization, rules, time, place, and completion criteria (e.g., what needs to occur to finish the digital communication session) for the digital communication session  14 . 
     Computing devices  2 - 7  are operated by participants in the digital communication session  14 . For example, computing device  1  is operated by a system administrator and/or an administrative assistant device and computing devices  2 - 7  are operated by attendees (e.g., employees of a business) of the digital communication session  14  (e.g., on online business meeting). As another example, computing device  1  may also be operated by a participant in the digital communication session  14 . For example, computing device  1  is operated by the digital communication session  14  presenter and/or coordinator who is also a participant (e.g., a business manager). 
       FIGS. 2A-2B  are schematic block diagrams of an example of creating and validating a digital communication session summarization using blockchain technology within a computing network  10 .  FIG. 2A  depicts a digital communication session (DCS)  14  administrator, presenter, and/or coordinator that is operating computing device  1  establishing parameters and objectives  18  (e.g., parameters and objectives  18  are input via user interface and/or obtained from computing device  1  memory, etc.) for a digital communication session (DCS)  14  regarding a DCS topic  16  as discussed with reference to  FIG. 1 . For example, the DCS topic  16  may be development of a new product, and DCS  14  is an online conference regarding the design of a key component of the product. DCS parameters and objectives  18  for DCS  14  may include a purpose (e.g., select one of three design options for the key component), time (e.g., 9:00-10:30 AM), place (e.g., website and email link for online conference access), an agenda (e.g., 9:00-9:30 AM: lead designer presents three design options for the product component, 9:30-10:00 AM: accounting presents financing considerations of the design options, 10:00-10:30 AM: open discussion of design options), and completion criteria (e.g., one of three design options is selected for production). 
     Computing devices  2 - 7  are participants in DCS  14 . For example, using the example that DCS topic  16  is development of a new product, computing device  2  is a tablet operated by a lead designer, computing device  3  is a laptop computer operated by a designer, computing device  4  is a smartphone operated by a manager, computing device  5  is an desktop computer operated by an engineer, and computing devices  6  and  7  are laptop computers operated by accountants. 
     To gain a consensus among participants as to whether the DCS parameters and objectives  18  were achieved and to record the most accurate summarization of the digital communication session possible, the computing network  10  implements blockchain technology. As a result of the operator of computing device  1  preparing and/or initiating DCS  14 , computing device  1  determines whether a blockchain exits for DCS topic  16 . An existing DCS topic blockchain may be stored in communication network server  25 , one or more of the computing devices  1 - 7 , and/or memory available to one or more of the computing devices  1 - 7  and/or the communication network server  25 . For example, DCS  14  may be the third digital communication session regarding the DCS topic  16  (e.g., development of the new product). As an example, a first digital communication session was held regarding the new product (e.g., overall design) and a second digital communication session was held regarding the new product (e.g., budgeting). 
     In this example, computing device  1  accesses communication network server  25  via communication network  12  to determine whether communication network server  25  stores DCS topic blockchain  22 . Computing device  1  determines that DCS topic blockchain  22  already exists for DCS topic  16  and that DCS topic blockchain  22  contains data block  1  (including a summarization of the first digital communication session) and data block  2  (including a summarization of the second digital communication session). Computing device  1  affiliates DCS  14  with DCS topic blockchain  22 . 
     If a blockchain does not exist for the topic, computing device  1  obtains (e.g., creates, retrieves from another computing device, etc.) a new blockchain for DCS topic  16 . Participants operating computing devices  2 - 6  submit data (e.g., DCS data  2 - 6 ) to computing device  1  pertaining to the digital communication session (e.g., before, during, and/or after the occurrence of DCS  14 ) and execution thereof. In this example computing device  7  participant was present for DCS  14  but did not submit data (e.g., the participant&#39;s device was unable to submit data). If computing device  1  is also operated by a participant, computing device  1 &#39;s operator submits data pertaining to DCS  14  and execution thereof to computing device  1  as well. As an example, participants operating computing devices  2 - 6  submit data as to what occurred during digital communication session  14  and what (if any) objectives were achieved. Computing device  1  participant and/or administrator generates a DCS summarization  20  based on DCS data  2 - 6  and in accordance with the DCS parameters and objectives  18  (e.g., a summary of what participants believe occurred during the session and whether that summary aligns with the set DCS parameters and objectives  18 ). 
     As an example of generating the DCS summarization  20 , computing device  1  connects to and leverages natural language processing/deep learning software (e.g., Watson Alchemy API) to analyze the input data (e.g., DCS data  2 - 6 ). Computing device  1  further implements a longitudinal summarization analysis and learning system (e.g., Naive Bayes) to learn the desired summarization levels of individuals and group participants (e.g., while computing device  2  prefers summarization level  3  for sub-topic “NP4,” all other participants prefer summarization level  5 . Therefore, summarization level  5  will be used for the blockchain entry). 
     DCS summarization  20  includes one or more of an attendee list, topic information, DCS parameter and objectives  18 , session data (e.g., generated and/or presented during the session), items agreed to, items not agreed to, follow up action items, a next digital communication session regarding DCS topic  16 , and information regarding the next digital communication session. Session data includes documents, presentation slides, spreadsheets, image files, audio files, video files etc. 
     DCS summarization  20  may include a plurality of different iterations of summarizations of the digital communication session  14  based on DCS data  2 - 6  and in accordance with the parameters and objectives  18 . If so, participants operating computing devices  2 - 6  are requested to select one of the iterations. When a consensus number for a particular iteration of the plurality of different iterations is met, the particular iteration is set as the DCS summarization  20 . When a consensus number for a particular iteration of the plurality of different iterations is not met, computing device  1  modifies the plurality of iterations of summarizations. When a consensus number for a modified iteration of the modified plurality of different iterations is met, the modified iteration is set as the DCS summarization  20 . 
       FIG. 2B  depicts a digital communication session (DCS)  14  administrator, presenter, and/or coordinator that is operating computing device  1  sending DCS summarization validation requests  24  to DCS  14  participants operating computing devices  2 - 6 . When a desired number of DCS  14  participants operating computing devices  2 - 6  have validated the DCS summarization  20 , computing device  1  generates new data block  26  regarding the digital communication session  14  and the DCS summarization  20 . The computing device  1  updates DCS topic blockchain  22  to include the new data block  26 . Updating DCS topic blockchain  22  is discussed in greater detail with reference to  FIGS. 3A and 3B . 
     When a desired number (e.g., a consensus number, threshold number, etc.) of participants operating computing devices  2 - 6  have not validated DCS summarization  20 , computing device  1  generates a modified summarization of the digital communication session  14  based on the DCS data  2 - 6  and in accordance with the parameters and objectives  18  and retry logic. For example, the retry logic may specify to rework the summarization iteratively until all participants agree to a modified summarization. Computing device  1  sends summarization validation requests to computing devices  2 - 6  to validate the modified summarization. When a desired number of participants operating computing devices  2 - 6  have validated the modified summarization, computing device  1  generates a different data block regarding the digital communication session  14  and the modified summarization. Computing device  1  updates blockchain  22  to include the different data block. 
       FIG. 3A  is an example of updating a digital communication session (DCS) topic blockchain  22  to include new data block  26 . Each data block in the DCS topic blockchain  22  includes a header section  28  and a transaction section  30 . Each header section  28  includes data block identifying information (e.g., a hash, nonce, etc.). When a data block is added to the DCS topic blockchain  22 , the header section  28  further includes identifying information of a previous data block in DCS topic blockchain  22  (e.g., the new data block hash includes the hash of the previous data block) thus linking a new data block to a previous data block. The transaction section  30  includes information regarding the DCS summarization of the particular digital communication session. 
     DCS summarization  20  includes one or more of an attendee list, topic information, DCS parameter and objectives  18 , session data (e.g., generated and/or presented during the session), items agreed to, items not agreed to, follow up action items, a next digital communication session regarding DCS topic  16 , and information regarding the next digital communication session. Session data includes documents, presentation slides, spreadsheets, image files, audio files, video files etc. The transaction section  30  may include one or more sections for one or more portions of DCS summarization  20  information (e.g., one section for overall summarization and another section for session data uploads (e.g., documents, presentation slides, etc.)). 
     Here, data block  1  is the first data block in DCS topic blockchain  22 . Data block  1 &#39;s transaction section  30  includes information regarding DCS summarization  1  (the summarization of the first digital communication session for the topic). Data block  2 &#39;s header section  28  includes a hash (and/or other identifying information) of data block  1  thus linking data block  2  to data block  1 . Data block  2 &#39;s transaction section  30  includes information regarding DCS summarization  2  (the summarization of the second digital communication session for the topic). 
     As discussed with reference to  FIGS. 2A-2B , new data block  26  is generated regarding DCS  14  and DCS summarization  20 . To generate new data block  26 , computing device  1  generates new data block  26 &#39;s header section  28  to include identifying information (e.g., a hash, nonce, etc.) and generates new data block  26 &#39;s transaction section  30  to include information regarding DCS summarization  20 . 
     To update DCS topic blockchain  22 , computing device  1  adds new data block  26  to DCS topic blockchain  22  via a secure chain of custody to reflect an updated DCS topic blockchain  22  that includes new data block  26 . For example, computing device  1  adds a hash (and/or other identifying information) of data block  2  to new data block  26 &#39;s header section  28  thus linking new data block  26  to data block  2  as well as data block  1 . Computing device  1  publishes the updated DCS topic blockchain  22  to communication network server  25  where it is transparent to all authorized viewers via the communication network  12 . Alternatively, DCS topic blockchain  22  may be updated directly on one or more of the computing devices  1 - 7  (and/or other authorized users), and/or on the memory available to one or more of the computing devices  1 - 7  and/or the communication network server  25  (e.g., when one or more of the computing devices  1 - 7 , and/or to the memory available to one or more of the computing devices  1 - 7  and/or the communication network server  25  stores the DCS topic blockchain  22 ). 
       FIG. 3B  is an example of updating a digital communication session (DCS) topic blockchain  22  to include new data blocks  26 - 1  through  26 - 3 . Each data block in the DCS topic blockchain  22  includes a header section  28  and a transaction section  30 . Each header section  28  includes data block identifying information (e.g., a hash, nonce, etc.). When a data block is added to the DCS topic blockchain  22 , the header section  28  further includes identifying information of a previous data block in DCS topic blockchain  22  (e.g., the new data block hash includes the hash of the previous data block) thus linking a new data block to a previous data block. The transaction section  30  includes information regarding the DCS summarization of the particular digital communication session. 
     DCS summarization  20  includes one or more of an attendee list, topic information, DCS parameter and objectives  18 , session data (e.g., generated and/or presented during the session), items agreed to, items not agreed to, follow up action items, a next digital communication session regarding DCS topic  16 , and information regarding the next digital communication session. Session data includes documents, presentation slides, spreadsheets, image files, audio files, video files etc. The transaction section  30  may include one or more sections for one or more portions of DCS summarization  20  information (e.g., one section for overall summarization and another section for session data uploads (e.g., documents, presentation slides, etc.)). Further, one or more new data blocks (e.g., new data blocks  26 - 1  through  26 - 3 ) may be added to DCS topic blockchain  22  to fully represent DCS  14  and DCS summarization  20 . 
     Here, data block  1  is the first data block in DCS topic blockchain  22 . Data block  1 &#39;s transaction section  30  includes information regarding DCS summarization  1  (the summarization of the first digital communication session for the topic). Data block  1 &#39;s transaction section  30  further includes sections for DCS  1  session data  1 - 3 . For example, DCS summarization  1  may include a summary of the information contained in the session data  1 - 3  whereas session data  1 - 3  include the actual data files presented (e.g., presentation slides, documents, etc.). 
     Data block  2 &#39;s header section  28  includes a hash (and/or other identifying information) of data block  1  thus linking data block  2  to data block  1 . Data block  2 &#39;s transaction section  30  includes information regarding DCS summarization  2  (the summarization of the second digital communication session for the topic). 
     Here, new data blocks  26 - 1  through  26 - 3  are generated regarding DCS  14  and DCS summarization  20 . Computing device  1  generates new data block  26 - 1  header section  28  to include a hash (and/or other identifying information) of data block  2  thus linking new data block  26 - 1  to data block  2 . Computing device  1  generates new data block  26 - 1 &#39;s transaction section  30  to include information regarding DCS summarization  20 . Here, new data block  26 - 1 &#39;s transaction section  30  includes DCS  14  session data  1  (e.g., presentation slides, documents, etc.). 
     Computing device  1  generates new data block  26 - 2  header section  28  to include a hash (and/or other identifying information) of new data block  26 - 1  thus linking new data block  26 - 2  to new data block  26 - 1 . Computing device  1  generates new data block  26 - 2 &#39;s transaction section  30  to include information regarding DCS summarization  20 . Here, new data block  26 - 2 &#39;s transaction section  30  includes DCS  14  session data  2  (e.g., presentation slides, documents, etc.). 
     Computing device  1  generates new data block  26 - 3  header section  28  to include a hash (and/or other identifying information) of new data block  26 - 2  thus linking new data block  26 - 3  to new data block  26 - 2 . Computing device  1  generates new data block  26 - 3 &#39;s transaction section  30  to include information regarding DCS summarization  20 . 
     To update DCS topic blockchain  22 , computing device  1  adds new data blocks  26 - 1  through  26 - 3  to DCS topic blockchain  22  via a secure chain of custody to reflect an updated DCS topic blockchain  22  that includes new data blocks  26 - 1  through  26 - 3 . Computing device  1  publishes the updated DCS topic blockchain  22  to communication network server  25  where it is transparent to all authorized viewers via the communication network. Alternatively, DCS topic blockchain  22  may be updated directly on one or more of the computing devices  1 - 7  (and/or other authorized users), and/or on the memory available to one or more of the computing devices  1 - 7  and/or the communication network server  25  (e.g., when one or more of the computing devices  1 - 7 , and/or to the memory available to one or more of the computing devices  1 - 7  and/or the communication network server  25  stores the DCS topic blockchain  22 ). 
       FIG. 4  is a flowchart of a method of creating and validating a digital communication session summarization using blockchain technology. A digital communication session (DCS)  14  administrator, presenter, and/or coordinator that is operating a computing device (e.g., computing device  1 ) affiliated with a communication network  12  establishes parameters and objectives  18  (e.g., parameters and objectives  18  are input via user interface and/or obtained from computing device  1  memory, etc.) for DCS  14  regarding a DCS topic  16  where a plurality of participants in the DCS  14  operate a plurality of computing devices (e.g., computing devices  2 - 7 ) affiliated with the communication network  12  (at step  32 ). The computing device  1  may be a computing device of the plurality of computing devices participating in the digital communication session. For example, computing device  1  is operated by the digital communication session  14  presenter and/or coordinator who is also a participant (e.g., a business manager). 
     The digital communication session may be any type of digital communication between two or more participants where a record of the digital communication session is desirable. For example, the digital communication session may include email, webinar, web meetings, video conferencing, phone call, forums, and/or any other type of digital meeting and/or event. The topic may be a broad subject matter such as budgeting, developing a new product, marketing, etc. Several digital communication sessions may be executed for one broad topic. The topic may consist of narrow subject matter such as resolving a specific personnel issue where only one or two digital communication sessions are executed to cover the topic. The parameters and objectives for the digital communication session include at least one of a purpose, definition, an agenda, categorization, rules, time, place, and completion criteria (e.g., what needs to occur to finish the digital communication session). 
     As a result of the operator of computing device  1  preparing and/or initiating DCS  14 , computing device  1  determines whether a blockchain exits for DCS topic  16  (at step  34 ). For example, computing device  1  accesses communication network server  25  via communication network  12  to determine whether communication network server  25  stores DCS topic blockchain  22 . Computing device  1  determines that DCS topic blockchain  22  already exists for DCS topic  16  and that DCS topic blockchain  22  contains data block  1  (including a summarization of the first digital communication session) and data block  2  (including a summarization of the second digital communication session). 
     When the blockchain exists for the topic, computing device  1  affiliates DCS  14  with DCS topic blockchain  22  (at step  36 ). When the blockchain does not exist for the topic, computing device  1  obtains (e.g., creates, retrieves from another computing device, etc.) a new blockchain for DCS topic  16  (at step  38 ). Whether proceeding from step  36  or  38 , participants operating computing devices  2 - 6  submit data (e.g., DCS data  2 - 6 ) to computing device  1  pertaining to the digital communication session (e.g., before, during, and/or after the occurrence of DCS  14 ) and execution thereof (at step  40 ). 
     Computing device  1  participant and/or administrator generates a DCS summarization  20  based on DCS data  2 - 6  and in accordance with the DCS parameters and objectives  18  (e.g., a summary of what participants believe occurred during the session and whether that summary aligns with the set DCS parameters and objectives  18 ) (at step  42 ). For example, the computing device (e.g., computing device  1 ) connects to and leverages natural language processing/deep learning software (e.g., Watson Alchemy API) to analyze the data. The computing device  1  further implements a longitudinal summarization analysis and learning system (e.g., Naive Bayes) to learn the desired summarization levels of individuals and group participants (e.g., Joe prefers summarization level  3  for sub-topic “NP4,” all other participants prefer summarization level  5  therefore summarization level  5  will be used for the blockchain entry). The summarization includes one or more of an attendee list, topic information, the parameters, the objectives, session data (e.g., generated and/or presented during the session), items agreed to, items not agreed to, follow up action items, a next digital communication session regarding the topic, and information regarding the next digital communication session. Session data includes documents, presentation slides, spreadsheets, image files, audio files, video files etc. 
     The summarization may include a plurality of different iterations of summarizations of the digital communication session based on the DCS data  2 - 6  and in accordance with the parameters and objectives  18 . If so, participants operating computing devices  2 - 6  are requested to select one of the iterations. When a consensus number for a particular iteration of the plurality of different iterations is met, the particular iteration is set as the summarization. When a consensus number for a particular iteration of the plurality of different iterations is not met, the computing device modifies the plurality of iterations of summarizations. When a consensus number for a modified iteration of the modified plurality of different iterations is met, the modified iteration is set as the summarization. 
     The administrator, presenter, and/or coordinator that is operating computing device  1  sends DCS summarization validation requests  24  to DCS  14  participants operating computing devices  2 - 6  (at step  44 ). When a desired number of DCS  14  participants operating at least some of the plurality of computing devices have validated the summarization, the method continues with step  46  where the computing device (e.g., computing device  1 ) generates a data block regarding the digital communication session and the summarization. The computing device generates the data block by generating a header section and a transaction section of the data block. The header section includes identification information (e.g., a nonce, hash, etc.) and the transaction section includes information regarding the summarization. 
     The method continues with step  48  where the computing device  1  updates the blockchain to include the data block. The computing device updates the blockchain to include the data block by adding the data block to the blockchain via a secure chain of custody to reflect an updated blockchain that includes the data block (e.g., a hash of a previous block is included in the header information of the data block). Computing device  1  publishes the updated DCS topic blockchain  22  to communication network server  25  where it is transparent to all authorized viewers via the communication network. Alternatively, the DCS topic blockchain may be sent directly to one or more of the computing devices  1 - 7  (and/or other authorized users), and/or to the memory available to one or more of the computing devices  1 - 7  and/or the communication network server  25 . Updating the blockchain is discussed in greater detail with reference to  FIGS. 3A and 3B . 
     When a desired number of participants operating the at least some of the plurality of computing devices have not validated the summarization, computing device  1  generates a modified summarization of the digital communication session  14  based on the DCS data  2 - 6  and in accordance with the parameters and objectives  18  and retry logic (at step  50 ). For example, the retry logic may specify to rework the summarization iteratively until all participants agree to a modified summarization. Computing device  1  sends summarization validation requests to computing devices  2 - 6  to validate the modified summarization (at step  52 ). 
     When a desired number of participants operating the at least some of the plurality of computing devices have validated the modified summarization, computing device  1  generates a different data block regarding the digital communication session  14  and the modified summarization (at step  54 ). Computing device  1  updates blockchain  22  to include the different data block (at step  56 ). When a desired number of the at least some of the plurality of computing devices have not validated the modified summarization, the method branches back to step  50 . 
       FIG. 5  is a flowchart of a method of a socially enabled consensus via blockchain summarization. At step  58 , digital communication session (DCS) parameters and objectives are defined (e.g., a digital communication session (DCS)  14  administrator, presenter, and/or coordinator that is operating computing device  1  establishes parameters and objectives  18  (e.g., parameters and objectives  18  are input via user interface and/or obtained from computing device  1  memory, etc.) for DCS  14  regarding a DCS topic  16 ). The digital communication session may include email, webinar, web meetings, video conferencing, phone call, forums, and/or any other type of digital meeting and/or event. The DCS parameters and objectives are defined prior to the digital communication session and include at least one of a purpose, definition, an agenda, categorization, rules, time, place, and completion criteria (e.g., what needs to occur to finish the digital communication session) for the digital communication session. 
     Computing device  1  accesses communication network server  25 , one or more of the computing devices  1 - 7 , and/or memory available to one or more of the computing devices  1 - 7  and/or the communication network server  25  via communication network  12  to determine whether a target blockchain exists within any of those locations. If the target blockchain does not exist for the topic, computing device  1  obtains (e.g., creates, retrieves from another computing device, etc.) a new blockchain for DCS topic  16  (at step  60 ). The method continues with step  62  where the digital communication session occurs. After the DCS occurs, participants operating computing devices submit data to computing device  1  pertaining to the digital communication session (e.g., before, during, and/or after the occurrence of DCS  14 ) and execution thereof (at step  62 ). The data includes actual agenda items covered, documented event items from users, any actions required based on the event, summarization points from individual participants, and any additional items. Natural language processing/deep learning software (e.g., Watson Alchemy API) can be used to collect the input data and analyze the data to create a summarization of the digital communication session. 
     Computing device  1  participant and/or administrator generates a DCS summarization  20  based on received participant data and in accordance with the DCS parameters and objectives  18  (e.g., a summary of what participants believe occurred during the session and whether that summary aligns with the set DCS parameters and objectives  18 ) (at step  66 ). For example, a natural language processing/deep learning software (e.g., Watson Alchemy API) is leveraged to analyze the input data. At step  66 ( a ), computing device  1  implements longitudinal summarization analysis and learning system (e.g., Naive Bayes) to learn the desired summarization levels of individuals and group participants (e.g., Joe prefers summarization level  3  for sub-topic “J2EE,” all other participants prefer summarization level  5 . Therefore, summarization level  5  will be used for the blockchain entry). 
     Computing device  1  determines participant consensus on the proposed summarization (at step  68 ). If consensus is achieved, the blockchain is updated and made visible to all authorized parties (at step  70 ). If consensus is not achieved, the summarization is denied and rework is required (at step  72 ). 
       FIG. 6  depicts a cloud computing environment  500 . As shown, cloud computing environment  500  includes one or more cloud computing nodes  510  with which local computing devices used by cloud consumers, such as, for example, personal digital assistant (PDA) or cellular telephone  554 A, desktop computer  554 B, laptop computer  554 C, and/or automobile computer system  554 N may communicate. Nodes  510  may communicate with one another. They may be grouped (not shown) physically or virtually, in one or more networks, such as Private, Community, Public, or Hybrid clouds as described hereinabove, or a combination thereof. This allows cloud computing environment  500  to offer infrastructure, platforms and/or software as services for which a cloud consumer does not need to maintain resources on a local computing device. It is understood that the types of computing devices  554 A-N shown in  FIG. 6  are intended to be illustrative only and that computing nodes  510  and cloud computing environment  500  can communicate with any type of computerized device over any type of network and/or network addressable connection (e.g., using a web browser). 
     It is to be understood that although this disclosure includes a detailed description on cloud computing, implementation of the teachings recited herein are not limited to a cloud computing environment. Rather, embodiments of the present invention are capable of being implemented in conjunction with any other type of computing environment now known or later developed. 
     Cloud computing is a model of service delivery for enabling convenient, on-demand network access to a shared pool of configurable computing resources (e.g., networks, network bandwidth, servers, processing, memory, storage, applications, virtual machines, and services) that can be rapidly provisioned and released with minimal management effort or interaction with a provider of the service. This cloud model may include at least five characteristics, at least three service models, and at least four deployment models. 
     Characteristics are as follows: 
     On-demand self-service: a cloud consumer can unilaterally provision computing capabilities, such as server time and network storage, as needed automatically without requiring human interaction with the service&#39;s provider. 
     Broad network access: capabilities are available over a network and accessed through standard mechanisms that promote use by heterogeneous thin or thick client platforms (e.g., mobile phones, laptops, and PDAs). 
     Resource pooling: the provider&#39;s computing resources are pooled to serve multiple consumers using a multi-tenant model, with different physical and virtual resources dynamically assigned and reassigned according to demand. There is a sense of location independence in that the consumer generally has no control or knowledge over the exact location of the provided resources but may be able to specify location at a higher level of abstraction (e.g., country, state, or datacenter). 
     Rapid elasticity: capabilities can be rapidly and elastically provisioned, in some cases automatically, to quickly scale out and rapidly released to quickly scale in. To the consumer, the capabilities available for provisioning often appear to be unlimited and can be purchased in any quantity at any time. 
     Measured service: cloud systems automatically control and optimize resource use by leveraging a metering capability at some level of abstraction appropriate to the type of service (e.g., storage, processing, bandwidth, and active user accounts). Resource usage can be monitored, controlled, and reported, providing transparency for both the provider and consumer of the utilized service. 
     Service Models are as follows: 
     Software as a Service (SaaS): the capability provided to the consumer is to use the provider&#39;s applications running on a cloud infrastructure. The applications are accessible from various client devices through a thin client interface such as a web browser (e.g., web-based e-mail). The consumer does not manage or control the underlying cloud infrastructure including network, servers, operating systems, storage, or even individual application capabilities, with the possible exception of limited user-specific application configuration settings. 
     Platform as a Service (PaaS): the capability provided to the consumer is to deploy onto the cloud infrastructure consumer-created or acquired applications created using programming languages and tools supported by the provider. The consumer does not manage or control the underlying cloud infrastructure including networks, servers, operating systems, or storage, but has control over the deployed applications and possibly application hosting environment configurations. 
     Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS): the capability provided to the consumer is to provision processing, storage, networks, and other fundamental computing resources where the consumer is able to deploy and run arbitrary software, which can include operating systems and applications. The consumer does not manage or control the underlying cloud infrastructure but has control over operating systems, storage, deployed applications, and possibly limited control of select networking components (e.g., host firewalls). 
     Deployment Models are as follows: 
     Private cloud: the cloud infrastructure is operated solely for an organization. It may be managed by the organization or a third party and may exist on-premises or off-premises. 
     Community cloud: the cloud infrastructure is shared by several organizations and supports a specific community that has shared concerns (e.g., mission, security requirements, policy, and compliance considerations). It may be managed by the organizations or a third party and may exist on-premises or off-premises. 
     Public cloud: the cloud infrastructure is made available to the general public or a large industry group and is owned by an organization selling cloud services. 
     Hybrid cloud: the cloud infrastructure is a composition of two or more clouds (private, community, or public) that remain unique entities but are bound together by standardized or proprietary technology that enables data and application portability (e.g., cloud bursting for load-balancing between clouds). 
     A cloud computing environment is service oriented with a focus on statelessness, low coupling, modularity, and semantic interoperability. At the heart of cloud computing is an infrastructure that includes a network of interconnected nodes. 
     Referring now to  FIG. 7 , a set of functional abstraction layers provided by cloud computing environment  500  ( FIG. 6 ) is shown. It should be understood in advance that the components, layers, and functions shown in  FIG. 7  are intended to be illustrative only and embodiments of the invention are not limited thereto. As depicted, the following layers and corresponding functions are provided: 
     Hardware and software layer  600  includes hardware and software components. Examples of hardware components include: mainframes  610 ; RISC (Reduced Instruction Set Computer) architecture based servers  620 ; servers  630 ; blade servers  640 ; storage devices  650 ; and networks and networking components  660 . In some embodiments, software components include network application server software  670  and database software  680 . In some embodiments, one or more hardware components can be implemented by utilizing the computing device  300  of  FIG. 8 . 
     Virtualization layer  700  provides an abstraction layer from which the following examples of virtual entities may be provided: virtual servers  710 ; virtual storage  720 ; virtual networks  730 , including virtual private networks; virtual applications and operating systems  740 ; and virtual clients  750 . 
     In one example, management layer  800  may provide the functions described below. Resource provisioning  810  provides dynamic procurement of computing resources and other resources that are utilized to perform tasks within the cloud computing environment. Metering and Pricing  820  provide cost tracking as resources are utilized within the cloud computing environment, and billing or invoicing for consumption of these resources. In one example, these resources may include application software licenses. Security provides identity verification for cloud consumers and tasks, as well as protection for data and other resources. User portal  830  provides access to the cloud computing environment for consumers and system administrators. Service level management  840  provides cloud computing resource allocation and management such that required service levels are met. Service Level Agreement (SLA) planning and fulfillment  850  provide pre-arrangement for, and procurement of, cloud computing resources for which a future requirement is anticipated in accordance with an SLA. 
     Workloads layer  900  provides examples of functionality for which the cloud computing environment may be utilized. Examples of workloads and functions which may be provided from this layer include: mapping and navigation  910 ; software development and lifecycle management  920 ; virtual classroom education delivery  930 ; data analytics processing  940 ; transaction processing  950 ; and data congestion control  960 . 
       FIG. 8  depicts a block diagram of components of a computing device  300 , which can be utilized to implement some or all of the cloud computing nodes  510 , some or all of the computing devices  554 A-N of  FIG. 6 , and/or to implement other computing devices described herein in accordance with an embodiment of the present invention. It should be appreciated that  FIG. 8  provides only an illustration of one implementation and does not imply any limitations with regard to the environments in which different embodiments may be implemented. Many modifications to the depicted environment may be made. 
     Computing device  300  can include one or more processors  302 , one or more computer-readable RAMs  304 , one or more computer-readable ROMs  306 , one or more computer readable storage media  308 , device drivers  312 , read/write drive or interface  314 , and network adapter or interface  316 , all interconnected over a communications fabric  318 . Communications fabric  318  can be implemented with any architecture designed for passing data and/or control information between processors (such as microprocessors, communications and network processors, etc.), system memory, peripheral devices, and any other hardware components within the system. 
     One or more operating systems  310  and/or application programs  311 , such as network application server software  670  and database software  680 , are stored on one or more of the computer readable storage media  308  for execution by one or more of the processors  302  via one or more of the respective RAMs  304  (which typically include cache memory). In the illustrated embodiment, each of the computer readable storage media  308  can be a magnetic disk storage device of an internal hard drive, CD-ROM, DVD, memory stick, magnetic tape, magnetic disk, optical disk, a semiconductor storage device such as RAM, ROM, EPROM, flash memory, or any other computer readable storage media that can store a computer program and digital information, in accordance with embodiments of the invention. 
     Computing device  300  can also include a R/W drive or interface  314  to read from and write to one or more portable computer readable storage media  326 . Application programs  311  on computing devices  300  can be stored on one or more of the portable computer readable storage media  326 , read via the respective R/W drive or interface  314  and loaded into the respective computer readable storage media  308 . 
     Computing device  300  can also include a network adapter or interface  316 , such as a TCP/IP adapter card or wireless communication adapter. Application programs  311  on computing devices  554 A-N can be downloaded to the computing device from an external computer or external storage device via a network (for example, the Internet, a local area network or other wide area networks or wireless networks) and network adapter or interface  316 . From the network adapter or interface  316 , the programs may be loaded into the computer readable storage media  308 . The network may comprise copper wires, optical fibers, wireless transmission, routers, firewalls, switches, gateway computers and edge servers. 
     Computing device  300  can also include a display screen  320 , a keyboard or keypad  322 , and a computer mouse or touchpad  324 . Device drivers  312  interface to display screen  320  for imaging, to keyboard or keypad  322 , to computer mouse or touchpad  324 , and/or to display screen  320  for pressure sensing of alphanumeric character entry and user selections. The device drivers  312 , R/W drive or interface  314 , and network adapter or interface  316  can comprise hardware and software stored in computer readable storage media  308  and/or ROM  306 . 
     As may be used herein, the terms “substantially” and “approximately” provides an industry-accepted tolerance for its corresponding term and/or relativity between items. Such an industry-accepted tolerance ranges from less than one percent to fifty percent and corresponds to, but is not limited to, component values, integrated circuit process variations, temperature variations, rise and fall times, and/or thermal noise. Such relativity between items ranges from a difference of a few percent to magnitude differences. As may also be used herein, the term(s) “configured to”, “operably coupled to”, “coupled to”, and/or “coupling” includes direct coupling between items and/or indirect coupling between items via an intervening item (e.g., an item includes, but is not limited to, a component, an element, a circuit, and/or a module) where, for an example of indirect coupling, the intervening item does not modify the information of a signal but may adjust its current level, voltage level, and/or power level. As may further be used herein, inferred coupling (i.e., where one element is coupled to another element by inference) includes direct and indirect coupling between two items in the same manner as “coupled to”. As may even further be used herein, the term “configured to”, “operable to”, “coupled to”, or “operably coupled to” indicates that an item includes one or more of power connections, input(s), output(s), etc., to perform, when activated, one or more its corresponding functions and may further include inferred coupling to one or more other items. As may still further be used herein, the term “associated with”, includes direct and/or indirect coupling of separate items and/or one item being embedded within another item. 
     As may be used herein, the term “compares favorably”, indicates that a comparison between two or more items, signals, etc., provides a desired relationship. For example, when the desired relationship is that signal  1  has a greater magnitude than signal  2 , a favorable comparison may be achieved when the magnitude of signal  1  is greater than that of signal  2  or when the magnitude of signal  2  is less than that of signal  1 . As may be used herein, the term “compares unfavorably”, indicates that a comparison between two or more items, signals, etc., fails to provide the desired relationship. 
     As may also be used herein, the terms “processing module”, “processing circuit”, “processor”, and/or “processing unit” may be a single processing device or a plurality of processing devices. Such a processing device may be a microprocessor, micro-controller, digital signal processor, microcomputer, central processing unit, field programmable gate array, programmable logic device, state machine, logic circuitry, analog circuitry, digital circuitry, and/or any device that manipulates signals (analog and/or digital) based on hard coding of the circuitry and/or operational instructions. The processing module, module, processing circuit, and/or processing unit may be, or further include, memory and/or an integrated memory element, which may be a single memory device, a plurality of memory devices, and/or embedded circuitry of another processing module, module, processing circuit, and/or processing unit. Such a memory device may be a read-only memory, random access memory, volatile memory, non-volatile memory, static memory, dynamic memory, flash memory, cache memory, and/or any device that stores digital information. Note that if the processing module, module, processing circuit, and/or processing unit includes more than one processing device, the processing devices may be centrally located (e.g., directly coupled together via a wired and/or wireless bus structure) or may be distributedly located (e.g., cloud computing via indirect coupling via a local area network and/or a wide area network). Further note that if the processing module, module, processing circuit, and/or processing unit implements one or more of its functions via a state machine, analog circuitry, digital circuitry, and/or logic circuitry, the memory and/or memory element storing the corresponding operational instructions may be embedded within, or external to, the circuitry comprising the state machine, analog circuitry, digital circuitry, and/or logic circuitry. Still further note that, the memory element may store, and the processing module, module, processing circuit, and/or processing unit executes, hard coded and/or operational instructions corresponding to at least some of the steps and/or functions illustrated in one or more of the Figures. Such a memory device or memory element can be included in an article of manufacture. 
     One or more embodiments have been described above with the aid of method steps illustrating the performance of specified functions and relationships thereof. The boundaries and sequence of these functional building blocks and method steps have been arbitrarily defined herein for convenience of description. Alternate boundaries and sequences can be defined so long as the specified functions and relationships are appropriately performed. Any such alternate boundaries or sequences are thus within the scope and spirit of the claims. Further, the boundaries of these functional building blocks have been arbitrarily defined for convenience of description. Alternate boundaries could be defined as long as the certain significant functions are appropriately performed. Similarly, flow diagram blocks may also have been arbitrarily defined herein to illustrate certain significant functionality. 
     To the extent used, the flow diagram block boundaries and sequence could have been defined otherwise and still perform the certain significant functionality. Such alternate definitions of both functional building blocks and flow diagram blocks and sequences are thus within the scope and spirit of the claims. One of average skill in the art will also recognize that the functional building blocks, and other illustrative blocks, modules and components herein, can be implemented as illustrated or by discrete components, application specific integrated circuits, processors executing appropriate software and the like or any combination thereof. 
     In addition, a flow diagram may include a “start” and/or “continue” indication. The “start” and “continue” indications reflect that the steps presented can optionally be incorporated in or otherwise used in conjunction with other routines. In this context, “start” indicates the beginning of the first step presented and may be preceded by other activities not specifically shown. Further, the “continue” indication reflects that the steps presented may be performed multiple times and/or may be succeeded by other activities not specifically shown. Further, while a flow diagram indicates a particular ordering of steps, other orderings are likewise possible provided that the principles of causality are maintained. 
     The one or more embodiments are used herein to illustrate one or more aspects, one or more features, one or more concepts, and/or one or more examples. A physical embodiment of an apparatus, an article of manufacture, a machine, and/or of a process may include one or more of the aspects, features, concepts, examples, etc. described with reference to one or more of the embodiments discussed herein. Further, from figure to figure, the embodiments may incorporate the same or similarly named functions, steps, modules, etc. that may use the same or different reference numbers and, as such, the functions, steps, modules, etc. may be the same or similar functions, steps, modules, etc. or different ones. 
     Unless specifically stated to the contra, signals to, from, and/or between elements in a figure of any of the figures presented herein may be analog or digital, continuous time or discrete time, and single-ended or differential. For instance, if a signal path is shown as a single-ended path, it also represents a differential signal path. Similarly, if a signal path is shown as a differential path, it also represents a single-ended signal path. While one or more particular architectures are described herein, other architectures can likewise be implemented that use one or more data buses not expressly shown, direct connectivity between elements, and/or indirect coupling between other elements as recognized by one of average skill in the art. 
     The term “module” is used in the description of one or more of the embodiments. A module implements one or more functions via a device such as a processor or other processing device or other hardware that may include or operate in association with a memory that stores operational instructions. A module may operate independently and/or in conjunction with software and/or firmware. As also used herein, a module may contain one or more sub-modules, each of which may be one or more modules. 
     The present invention may be a system, a method, and/or a computer program product at any possible technical detail level of integration. The computer program product may include a computer readable storage medium (or media) having computer readable program instructions thereon for causing a processor to carry out aspects of the present invention. 
     As may further be used herein, a computer readable memory includes one or more memory elements. A memory element may be a separate memory device, multiple memory devices, or a set of memory locations within a memory device. Such a memory device may be a read-only memory, random access memory, volatile memory, non-volatile memory, static memory, dynamic memory, flash memory, cache memory, and/or any device that stores digital information. The memory device may be in a form a solid state memory, a hard drive memory, cloud memory, thumb drive, server memory, computing device memory, and/or other physical medium for storing digital information. 
     The computer readable storage medium can be a tangible device that can retain and store instructions for use by an instruction execution device. The computer readable storage medium may be, for example, but is not limited to, an electronic storage device, a magnetic storage device, an optical storage device, an electromagnetic storage device, a semiconductor storage device, or any suitable combination of the foregoing. A non-exhaustive list of more specific examples of the computer readable storage medium includes the following: a portable computer diskette, a hard disk, a random access memory (RAM), a read-only memory (ROM), an erasable programmable read-only memory (EPROM or Flash memory), a static random access memory (SRAM), a portable compact disc read-only memory (CD-ROM), a digital versatile disk (DVD), a memory stick, a floppy disk, a mechanically encoded device such as punch-cards or raised structures in a groove having instructions recorded thereon, and any suitable combination of the foregoing. A computer readable storage medium, as used herein, is not to be construed as being transitory signals per se, such as radio waves or other freely propagating electromagnetic waves, electromagnetic waves propagating through a waveguide or other transmission media (e.g., light pulses passing through a fiber-optic cable), or electrical signals transmitted through a wire. 
     Computer readable program instructions described herein can be downloaded to respective computing/processing devices from a computer readable storage medium or to an external computer or external storage device via a network, for example, the Internet, a local area network, a wide area network and/or a wireless network. The network may comprise copper transmission cables, optical transmission fibers, wireless transmission, routers, firewalls, switches, gateway computers and/or edge servers. A network adapter card or network interface in each computing/processing device receives computer readable program instructions from the network and forwards the computer readable program instructions for storage in a computer readable storage medium within the respective computing/processing device. 
     Computer readable program instructions for carrying out operations of the present invention may be assembler instructions, instruction-set-architecture (ISA) instructions, machine instructions, machine dependent instructions, microcode, firmware instructions, state-setting data, configuration data for integrated circuitry, or either source code or object code written in any combination of one or more programming languages, including an object oriented programming language such as Smalltalk, C++, or the like, and procedural programming languages, such as the “C” programming language or similar programming languages. The computer readable program instructions may execute entirely on the user&#39;s computer, partly on the user&#39;s computer, as a stand-alone software package, partly on the user&#39;s computer and partly on a remote computer or entirely on the remote computer or server. In the latter scenario, the remote computer may be connected to the user&#39;s computer through any type of network, including a local area network (LAN) or a wide area network (WAN), or the connection may be made to an external computer (for example, through the Internet using an Internet Service Provider). In some embodiments, electronic circuitry including, for example, programmable logic circuitry, field-programmable gate arrays (FPGA), or programmable logic arrays (PLA) may execute the computer readable program instructions by utilizing state information of the computer readable program instructions to personalize the electronic circuitry, in order to perform aspects of the present invention. 
     Aspects of the present invention are described herein with reference to flowchart illustrations and/or block diagrams of methods, apparatus (systems), and computer program products according to embodiments of the invention. It will be understood that each block of the flowchart illustrations and/or block diagrams, and combinations of blocks in the flowchart illustrations and/or block diagrams, can be implemented by computer readable program instructions. 
     These computer readable program instructions may be provided to a processor of a general purpose computer, special purpose computer, or other programmable data processing apparatus to produce a machine, such that the instructions, which execute via the processor of the computer or other programmable data processing apparatus, create means for implementing the functions/acts specified in the flowchart and/or block diagram block or blocks. These computer readable program instructions may also be stored in a computer readable storage medium that can direct a computer, a programmable data processing apparatus, and/or other devices to function in a particular manner, such that the computer readable storage medium having instructions stored therein comprises an article of manufacture including instructions which implement aspects of the function/act specified in the flowchart and/or block diagram block or blocks. 
     The computer readable program instructions may also be loaded onto a computer, other programmable data processing apparatus, or other device to cause a series of operational steps to be performed on the computer, other programmable apparatus or other device to produce a computer implemented process, such that the instructions which execute on the computer, other programmable apparatus, or other device implement the functions/acts specified in the flowchart and/or block diagram block or blocks. 
     The flowchart and block diagrams in the Figures illustrate the architecture, functionality, and operation of possible implementations of systems, methods, and computer program products according to various embodiments of the present invention. In this regard, each block in the flowchart or block diagrams may represent a module, segment, or portion of instructions, which comprises one or more executable instructions for implementing the specified logical function(s). In some alternative implementations, the functions noted in the blocks may occur out of the order noted in the Figures. For example, two blocks shown in succession may, in fact, be executed substantially concurrently, or the blocks may sometimes be executed in the reverse order, depending upon the functionality involved. It will also be noted that each block of the block diagrams and/or flowchart illustration, and combinations of blocks in the block diagrams and/or flowchart illustration, can be implemented by special purpose hardware-based systems that perform the specified functions or acts or carry out combinations of special purpose hardware and computer instructions. 
     While particular combinations of various functions and features of the one or more embodiments have been expressly described herein, other combinations of these features and functions are likewise possible. The present disclosure is not limited by the particular examples disclosed herein and expressly incorporates these other combinations. 
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