G06Q 10/48
Using social graphs
Official title: using social graphs
G06Q10/48 (Using social graphs) appears on 3,058 US grants and 4,554 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in G06Q- Granted patents
- 3,058
- Published applications
- 4,554
- Assignees
- 949
- Inventors
- 7,146
- Latest grant
- 25 Aug 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1 | 0 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 |
| 2002 | 0 | 2 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 6 |
| 2005 | 1 | 18 |
| 2006 | 2 | 16 |
| 2007 | 3 | 11 |
| 2008 | 5 | 35 |
| 2009 | 9 | 49 |
| 2010 | 23 | 66 |
| 2011 | 39 | 109 |
| 2012 | 53 | 258 |
| 2013 | 101 | 403 |
| 2014 | 202 | 604 |
| 2015 | 232 | 474 |
| 2016 | 290 | 461 |
| 2017 | 332 | 451 |
| 2018 | 286 | 381 |
| 2019 | 359 | 263 |
| 2020 | 329 | 207 |
| 2021 | 229 | 179 |
| 2022 | 183 | 135 |
| 2023 | 145 | 153 |
| 2024 | 125 | 155 |
| 2025 | 80 | 88 |
| 2026 | 27 | 29 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
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- Temporal gesture recognition for virtual and augmented reality systems13 Aug 2026US 2026/0237198 A1Meta Platforms Technologies, LLC
Most cited
By later US patents
- Networked personal contact manager1,124US 6,269,369 B1Amazon.Com Holdings, Inc. · 2001
- System, method and apparatus for connecting users in an online computer system based on their relationships within social networks942US 7,069,308 B2Friendster, Inc. · 2006
- Detecting content on a social network using links602US 8,306,922 B1Google Inc. · 2012
- Persistent customized social media environment489US 10,039,988 B2Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC · 2018
- Integrated social network environment409US 8,244,848 B1Facebook, Inc. · 2012