G06F 40/166
Editing
Official title: Editing, e.g. inserting or deleting
G06F40/166 (Editing) appears on 16,894 US grants and 21,473 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in G06F- Granted patents
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- Published applications
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- 4,410
- Inventors
- 39,095
- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
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| 2022 | 1154 | 1329 |
| 2023 | 1243 | 1271 |
| 2024 | 1179 | 1286 |
| 2025 | 971 | 1195 |
| 2026 | 638 | 1137 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Feature discovery layer6 Oct 2026US 12,754,649 B2Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
- Cost attribution using resource switching6 Oct 2026US 12,754,933 B1Sigma Computing, Inc.
- Systems and methods related to entity tagging of identified personal information in contact center data6 Oct 2026US 12,755,087 B2Genesys Cloud Services, Inc.
- Generative document editing pipelines informed by content management system data6 Oct 2026US 12,755,088 B1Dropbox, Inc.
- Hybrid system for evidence-grounded narrative generation with structure-preserving document processing and quality-gated retrieval6 Oct 2026US 12,755,089 B1U.S. Bancorp, National Association
- Method, apparatus, device, and medium for playing media data8 Oct 2026US 2026/0310337 A1
- Systems and methods for domain-compatible electronic document generation8 Oct 2026US 2026/0310880 A1
- Interactive System and Method for Prioritized Review of Generative Language Model Outputs8 Oct 2026US 2026/0310881 A1Quabbin Patent Holdings, Inc.
- Method of generating regulatory outputs8 Oct 2026US 2026/0310882 A1Albert Invent Corporation
- System and method for automated end-to-end computational reproducibility auditing of scientific research8 Oct 2026US 2026/0310883 A1The Trustees of the Stevens Institute of Technology
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- Internet service of differently formatted viewable data signals including commands for browser execution2,255US 6,295,530 B12001
- Method and apparatus for serving files to browsing clients2,153US 6,826,565 B2Ablaise Limited · 2004
- Method for presentation of revisions of an electronic document1,270US 8,209,308 B22012
- Dynamic page generator1,236US 5,983,227 AYahoo! Inc. · 1999
- Formless forms and paper web using a reference-based mark extraction technique1,022US 5,692,073 AXerox Corporation · 1997