Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Ancestry finder
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Application No.: US15664619Application Date: 2017-07-31
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Publication No.: US10854318B2Publication Date: 2020-12-01
- Inventor: John Michael Macpherson , Brian Thomas Naughton , Joanna Louise Mountain
- Applicant: 23andMe, Inc.
- Applicant Address: US CA Sunnyvale
- Assignee: 23andMe, Inc.
- Current Assignee: 23andMe, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US CA Sunnyvale
- Agency: Weaver Austin Villeneuve & Sampson, LLP
- Agent David K. Buckingham
- Main IPC: G16B50/00
- IPC: G16B50/00 ; G06F16/2457 ; G06F16/9535 ; G16B10/00 ; G16B30/00 ; G06N5/04

Abstract:
Inferring a characteristic of an individual is disclosed. An indication that a first user and a second user have at least one shared chromosomal segment is received. Information about the second user is obtained. A characteristic of the first user is inferred based at least in part on the information about the second user.
Public/Granted literature
- US20170329891A1 ANCESTRY FINDER Public/Granted day:2017-11-16
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