Blockchain Workflow Management Patent

ChangeBridge: EPO Bulletin - Business Methods (G06Q)

Published March 25th, 2026

Detected April 1st, 2026

Summary

European Patent Office published patent application EP3662422A1 for Intuit Inc., inventor Glenn Scott, covering blockchain-based workflow management systems and methods. The patent was published March 25, 2026, and designates all 31 European states including major markets (DE, FR, GB, IT, ES, NL).

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The EPO published patent EP3662422A1 for Intuit Inc., covering workflow management systems utilizing blockchain technology (classified under G06Q 10/0633). This is an A1 publication indicating the European Patent Office has accepted the application for grant. The patent applies across all designated contracting states including Germany, France, UK, Italy, Spain, and the Netherlands.

This patent publication does not impose compliance obligations on third parties. However, companies developing blockchain-based workflow management systems in the European market should review this patent to assess potential freedom-to-operate considerations. Technology companies, fintech firms, and financial software developers should monitor this intellectual property development.

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WORKFLOW MANAGEMENT VIA BLOCK CHAINS

Publication EP3662422A1 Kind: A1 Mar 25, 2026

Applicants

Intuit Inc.

Inventors

SCOTT, Glenn

IPC Classifications

G06Q 10/0633 20230101AFI20260127BHEP

Designated States

AL, AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DE, DK, EE, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, HR, HU, IE, IS, IT, LI, LT, LU, LV, MC, MK, MT, NL, NO, PL, PT, RO, RS, SE, SI, SK, SM, TR

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