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Providing alternatives within a family tree systems and methods

US8768970B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 15, 2011
Grant dateJul 1, 2014
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Expiry dateFeb 4, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F16/951
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method of creating a family tree includes receiving a request from a user to return a file that includes the family tree and using a plurality of primary source records to construct the family tree based on the request. The records indicate multiple alternatives for at least one branch of the family tree. The method also includes sending a file that includes the family tree to the user. The file includes the alternatives.

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