Patent Assignment
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Patent Security Agreement
Recorded: 2026-08-03
Pages: 36
Assignors
ANCESTRY.COM OPERATIONS INC.
Executed: 2026-08-03
ANCESTRY.COM DNA, LLC
Executed: 2026-08-03
Assignee
WILMINGTON TRUST, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, AS NOTES COLLATERAL AGENT
277 PARK AVENUE, 25TH FLOOR, NEW YORK, NEW YORK, 10172
Covered Properties
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Transforming and Navigating Historical Map Images
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Prioritizing Content Items with Data Fields Missing from Search Queries
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Image Enhancement in a Genealogy System
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19/325,058 →
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Image Identification, Retrieval, Transformation, and Arrangement
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19/323,796 →
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Generating and Populating Data-Link Trees from Relationship Clusters
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19/334,627 →
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US US20260093680A1
Determining Relationships of Historical Data Records
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19/304,977 →
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US US20250390512A1
Unified Search Systems and Methods
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19/185,682 →
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US US20250272300A1
Artificial Reality Family History Experience
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19/080,290 →
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US US20250208749A1
Machine Learning-Based Genealogical Research Assistant
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19/064,341 →
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US US20250278423A1
Generating, Presenting, and Executing Historical Social Network Functions
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19/537,999 →
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US US20260244904A1
Generating Historical-Network Research Tasks
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63/760,638 →
Data-Sharding for Efficient Record Search
Domain Knowledge Guided Selection of Nodes for Addition to Data Trees
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19/065,698 →
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US US20250200054A1
Family Tree Interface
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19/049,645 →
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US US20250190453A1
Database for Identifying Deceased Relatives
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19/065,954 →
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US US20250278955A1
System and Method for Extracting Entities and Relationships from Records
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19/373,139 →
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US US20260141177A1
System and Method for Extracting Content from Records
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19/357,471 →
Publication:
US US20260105769A1
Retrieval Augmented Thought for Agentic Models
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19/287,330 →
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US US20260064673A1
Determining and Clustering Matches of Matches Using Custom Algorithms
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19/309,255 →
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US US20260093714A1
Systems and Methods for Identifying and Segmenting Objects from Images
Application:
18/968,403 →
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US US20250131702A1
Handwriting Recognition Pipelines for Genealogical Records
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18/952,858 →
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US US20250148821A1
Graphical User Interface Displaying Relatedness Based on Shared Dna
Application:
18/988,586 →
Publication:
US US20250210147A1
Machine-Learning Based Automated Document Integration into Genealogical Trees
Search-Result Explanation Systems and Methods
Graphical User Interface for Presenting Geographic Boundary Estimation
Storytelling Visualization of Genealogy Data in a Large-Scale Database
Application:
18/820,271 →
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US US20250117395A1
System and Method for Linking Records Using Multi-Stage Machine Learning Models and Contextual Data Analysis
Application:
19/284,072 →
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US US20260037601A1
Determining Labels of Inheritance Datasets Using Simulated Data Instances
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18/767,926 →
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US US20260017284A1
Sample Collection Kit Including Cap Having Selectively Movable Sleeve
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18/672,784 →
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US US20240307882A1
Subclustering Content Items for Allocating Computational Resources on a Per-Subcluster Basis
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18/939,990 →
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US US20250156241A1
Determining Genealogical Records for Record Queries Utilizing a Lifespan Filter Algorithm
Application:
18/647,603 →
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US US20240370506A1
Determining and Providing Recommended Genealogical Content Items Using a Selection-Prediction Neural Network
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18/660,046 →
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US US20240378252A1
Ethnicity Prediction with String Kernal Model
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18/927,687 →
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US US20250139461A1
Community Assignments in Identity by Descent Networks and Genetic Variant Origination
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18/642,769 →
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US US20240274229A1
Parental Communities Classification
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18/895,799 →
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US US20250103618A1
Reconstructing a Precursory Inheritance Dataset
Application:
18/927,700 →
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US US20250139081A1
Generative Machine Learning Models for Genealogy
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18/635,988 →
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US US20240346342A1
Autostaler for Persisting Cloud Computing Instances
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18/923,381 →
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US US20250130858A1
Estimation of Phenotypes Using Dna, Pedigree, and Historical Data
Application:
18/207,631 →
Publication:
US US20230352115A1
Generating Article Polygons Within Newspaper Images for Extracting Actionable Data
Application:
18/345,952 →
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US US20240005690A1
Segment-Specific Shared Data Inheritance Determination
Machine Learning for Classification of Users
Application:
18/068,703 →
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US US20230196116A1
Detecting Ibd Efficiently Using a Distributed System
Application:
18/057,700 →
Publication:
US US20230317300A1
Identification of Matched Segmented in Paired Datasets
Application:
17/825,220 →
Publication:
US US20220382730A1
Determining Data Inheritance of Data Segments
Application:
19/423,658 →
Publication:
US US20260111450A1
Systems and Methods for Determining Ethnicity Subregions
Systems and Methods for Determining Data-Origin Links Between Named Entities
Determining Data Inheritance of Data Segments
Determining Data Links Based on Reconstructing Data Identifiers
Patent:
12,670,139 →
Application:
19/090,081 →
Determining Data Inheritance of Data Segments
Entity Resolution in Genealogical Databases
Determination of Data-Source Influence on Data Manifestations
System and Method for Genealogical Entity Resolution
Graphical User Interface Displaying Relatedness Based on Shared Dna
Artificial Reality Family History Experience
Systems and Methods for Determining Ethnicity Subregions
Systems and Methods for Identifying and Segmenting Objects from Images
Determining Data Inheritance of Data Segments
Patent:
12,050,629 →
Application:
18/377,487 →
Topic Segmentation of Image-Derived Text
Unified Search Systems and Methods
Hybrid Search-and-Browse Interface
Sample Collection Kit Including Cap Having Selectively Movable Sleeve
Sample Collection Device and Method
Genealogy Item Ranking and Recommendation
Transforming and Navigating Historical Map Images
Machine-Learning Based Automated Document Integration into Genealogical Trees
Extraction of Genealogy Data from Obituaries
Catalog-Based Data Inheritance Determination
Machine Learning Models for Generating Tags in Unstructured Text
Family Tree Interface
Generating and Compressing Data Blocks for Efficient Browse Structures
Accelerated Hidden Markov Models for Genotype Analysis
Determining Relationships of Historical Data Records
Image Enhancement in a Genealogy System
Graphical User Interface Displaying Relatedness Based on Shared Dna
Scoring Method for Matches Based on Age Probability
Image Identification, Retrieval, Transformation, and Arrangement
Filtering Individual Datasets in a Database
Graphical User Interface for Presenting Geographic Boundary Estimation
Handwriting Recognition Pipelines for Genealogical Records
Linking Individual Datasets to a Database
Sample Collection Kit Including Cap Having Selectively Movable Sleeve
Domain Knowledge Guided Selection of Nodes for Addition to Data Trees
Extraction of Keyphrases from Genealogical Descriptions
Dynamically-Qualified Aggregate Relationship System in Genealogical Databases
Genealogical Entity Resolution System and Method
Context-Based Keyphrase Extraction from Input Text
Search-Result Explanation Systems and Methods
Storytelling Visualization of Genealogy Data in a Large-Scale Database
Data-Sharding for Efficient Record Search
Systems and Methods for Detection and Correction of Ocr Text
Community Assignments in Identity by Descent Networks and Genetic Variant Origination
Image Captioning with Weakly-Supervised Attention Penalty
Machine-Learning System and Method for Identifying Same Person in Genealogical Databases
Providing Grave Information Using Augmented Reality
Photo Composites
Handwriting Recognition
Improving Handwriting Recognition with Language Modeling
Systems and Methods for Identifying and Segmenting Objects from Images
Topic Segmentation of Image-Derived Text
Clustering Historical Images Using a Convolutional Neural Net and Labeled Data Bootstrapping
Estimation of Phenotypes Using Dna, Pedigree, and Historical Data
Ventral-Dorsal Neural Networks: Object Detection via Selective Attention
Multiclass Classification with Diversified Precision and Recall Weightings
System and Method for Genealogical Entity Resolution
Linking Individual Datasets to a Database
Adversarial Network for Transforming Handwritten Text
Ventral-Dorsal Neural Networks: Object Detection via Selective Attention
Extraction of Genealogy Data from Obituaries
Sample Collection Kit Including Cap Having Selectively Movable Sleeve
Global Ancestry Determination System
Haplotype Phasing Models
Systems, Devices, and Methods for Sample Collection
Customized Coordinate Ascent for Ranking Data Records
Community Assignments in Identity by Descent Networks and Genetic Variant Origination
Graphical User Interface Displaying Relatedness Based on Shared Dna
Optimization of First Set of Ordered Items
Predicting Health Outcomes
Local Genetic Ethnicity Determination System
Customized Coordinate Ascent for Ranking Data Records
Display Panel of a Programmed Computer System with a Graphical User Interface
Patent:
915,449 →
Application:
29/607,734 →
Diversity Evaluation in Genealogy Search
Characterizing Heterogeneity with Fine-Scale Population Structure
Systems, Devices, and Methods for Sample Collection
Haplotype Phasing Models
Providing Grave Information Using Augmented Reality
Prediction of Phenotypes Using Recommender Systems
Global Ancestry Determination System
Estimation of Phenotypes Using Dna, Pedigree, and Historical Data
Sample Collection Kit Including Cap Having Selectively Movable Sleeve
Providing Alternatives Within a Family Tree Systems and Methods
Adaptive Contrast Control Systems and Methods
Local Installation of Remote Software Systems and Methods
Multiple Image Input for Optical Character Recognition Processing Systems and Methods
Image Watermarking Systems and Methods
Computer-Assisted Image Cropping for Book Scans
User Interface Methods and Systems for Image Brightness and Contrast
Collaborative Systems and Methods for Constructing Representations of Data
Collaborative Systems and Methods for Constructing Representations of Data
Systems and Methods for the Organized Distribution of Related Data
Systems and Methods for Communication Among Collaborating Users
Devices, Systems and Methods for Transcription Suggestions and Completions
Devices, Systems and Methods for Transcription Suggestions and Completions
Interactive Modification of Spacing Constraints of Genealogical Charts with Live Feedback
Positioning of Non-Constrained Amount of Data in Semblance of a Tree
Consolidated Information Retrieval Results
Consolidated Information Retrieval Results
Dual Sided Mirror Book Imaging Devices and Methods
Methods and Systems for Implementing Ancestral Relationship Graphical Interface
Ancestor-To-Ancestor Relationship Linking Methods and Systems
Methods and Systems for Identification and Transcription of Individual Ancestral Records and Family
System and Method for Capturing Relevant Information from a Printed Document
System and Method for Capturing Relevant Information from a Printed Document
Multi-Perpendicular Line-Based Deskew with Affine and Perspective Distortion Correction
Methods and Systems for Displaying Blended Family Genealogical Information
Methods and System for Displaying Pedigree Charts on a Touch Device
System and Method for Organizing Documents
System and Method for Estimating/Determining the Date of a Photo
System and Method for Estimating/Determining the Date of a Photo
System and Method for Associating a Photo with a Data Structure Node
Automated Field Position Linking of Indexed Data to Digital Images
Automated Field Position Linking of Indexed Data to Digital Images
System and Method for Creating a Family Tree Data Structure
System and Method for Creating a Family Tree Data Structure
System and Method for Identifying Relationships in a Data Graph
System and Method for Transcribing Historical Records into Digitized Text
System and Method for Transcribing Handwritten Records Using Word Grouping with Assigned Centroids
System and Method for Transcribing Handwritten Records Using Word Grouping with Assigned Centroids
System and Method for Transcribing Handwritten Records Using Word Groupings Based on Feature Vectors
Clustering Historical Images Using a Convolutional Neural Net and Labeled Data Bootstrapping
System and Method for Determining That Two Data Records Relate to the Same Subject
System and Method for Extracting Categories of Data
A Method and System for Selecting a Donor or Reproductive Partner for a Potential Parent
Family Networks
Family Networks
Sample collection device
Reducing Error in Predicted Genetic Relationships
Ancestral Human Genomes
Discovering Population Structure From Patterns of Identity-By-Descent
Genetic and Genealogical Analysis for Identification of Birth Location and Surname Information
Local Genetic Ethnicity Determination System
Sample Collection Device and Method
Sample Collection Kit Including Cap Having Selectively Movable Sleeve
Cap for a Container
Patent:
904,189 →
Application:
29/686,155 →
Predicting Health Outcomes
Ancestral Human Genomes
Genealogical Entity Resolution System and Method
Discovering Population Structure From Patterns of Identity-By-Descent
Discovering Population Structure from Patterns of Identity-By-Descent
Display Panel of a Programmed Computer System with a Graphical User Interface
Patent:
831,057 →
Application:
29/602,694 →
Display Panel of a Programmed Computer System with a Graphical User Interface
Patent:
831,688 →
Application:
29/606,611 →
Filtering Genetic Networks to Discover Populations of Interest
Search and Ranking of Records Across Different Databases
Machine-Learning System and Method for Identifying Same Person in Genealogical Databases
Clustering Historical Images Using a Convolutional Neural Net and Labeled Data Bootstrapping
2D Multi-Coordinate Adaptive Dynamics Programming Method for Robust Document Registration
Optimization of First Set of Ordered Items and Delayed Non-Duplicated Work Queue
Dynamically-Qualified Aggregate Relationship System in Genealogical Databases
Genealogy Item Ranking and Recommendation
Image Captioning with Weakly-Supervised Attention Penalty
Ventral-Dorsal Neural Networks: Object Detection via Selective Attention
Identifying Ancestral Relationships Using a Continuous Stream of Input
System and Method for the Computational Prediction of Expression of Single-Gene Phenotypes
Evolutionary Models of Multiple Sequence Alignments to Predict Offspring Fitness Prior to Conception
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