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Identification of matrilineal or patrilineal relatives

US9116882B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateMar 14, 2013
Grant dateAug 25, 2015
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Expiry dateJul 24, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG16B45/00
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Determining relative relationships among a plurality of individuals, comprising: accessing user-specified genealogical information of at least some of the plurality of individuals and genetic information of recombinable deoxyribonucleic acids (DNAs) of at least some of the plurality of individuals; determining, using one or more computer processors and among the plurality of individuals, one or more related individuals who are relatives of a target individual, and information pertaining to the one or more related individuals, and presenting information pertaining to at least one of the one or more related individuals, including to present an indication of whether the at least one of the one or more related individuals is a matrilineal relative or a patrilineal relative of the target individual.

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