US Patent 11924325 Blockchain-implemented method and system

Techniques are presented for controlling or influencing use of and/or access to a resource. This resource may be a device, such as an IoT (Internet of Things) device or a process. Techniques include a method comprising generating a blockchain transaction (TxA) indicative of a condition on use of, or access to, the resource for a specified period of time, the blockchain transaction comprising a multi-signature script requiring a plurality of signatures for completion of the blockchain transaction; providing a first subset of the plurality of signatures to the blockchain transaction (TxA) to generate a partially signed signature script to partially complete the blockchain transaction (SI