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Ancestry.com Operations Inc.

98Patents
98Active
98Granted
63Portfolio score

Filing activity: Sep 19, 2002 → May 1, 2024 · 18 expiring within 5 years

Most-cited patents

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US8600980B2 Consolidated information retrieval results Physics 10 Active
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US8224821B2 Systems and methods for the organized distribution of related data Physics 9 Active
US8793574B2 Methods and systems for identification and transcription of individual ancestral records and family Physics 9 Active
US8185557B2 Positioning of non-constrained amount of data in semblance of a tree Physics 7 Active
US8140512B2 Consolidated information retrieval results Physics 7 Active
US7870139B2 Correlating genealogy records systems and methods Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 7 Active
US8825705B2 Systems and methods for communication among collaborating users Physics 6 Active
US7908315B2 Local installation of remote software systems and methods Electricity 5 Active
US10635680B2 Customized coordinate ascent for ranking data records Physics 5 Active
US8356023B2 Collaborative systems and methods for constructing representations of data Physics 5 Active
US8249391B2 User interface method for skew correction Physics 4 Active
US8375286B2 Systems and methods for displaying statistical information on a web page Physics 4 Active
US8837787B2 System and method for associating a photo with a data structure node Physics 3 Active
US8446652B2 Image quality monitoring and tagging at scan time Electricity 3 Active
US9767353B2 System and method for transcribing historical records into digitized text Physics 3 Active
US10318846B2 Clustering historical images using a convolutional neural net and labeled data bootstrapping Physics 3 Active
US8938439B2 Collaborative systems and methods for constructing representations of data Physics 2 Active
US9330418B2 System and method for creating a family tree data structure Electricity 2 Active
US11113609B2 Machine-learning system and method for identifying same person in genealogical databases Physics 2 Active

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