ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,332,902, issued on June 17, was assigned to Ancestry.com DNA LLC (Lehi, Utah).
"Filtering individual datasets in a database" was invented by Milos Pavlovic (Sandy, Utah) and Ross Eugene Curtis (Cedar Hills, Utah).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A user of a genetic database may create and build upon their family tree in the database. For new users, creating a family tree can be difficult and time consuming. Even for users with established family trees, extending their family tree is a challenge requiring extensive research. Disclosed herein are embodiments for assisting users of a genetic database with building their family trees. In some e...