G06Q 30/0214
Referral reward systems
G06Q30/0214 (Referral reward systems) appears on 575 US grants and 1,371 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in G06Q- Granted patents
- 575
- Published applications
- 1,371
- Assignees
- 483
- Inventors
- 1,972
- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 1 | 0 |
| 1997 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | 2 | 0 |
| 2001 | 2 | 8 |
| 2002 | 5 | 17 |
| 2003 | 3 | 12 |
| 2004 | 4 | 16 |
| 2005 | 4 | 24 |
| 2006 | 3 | 14 |
| 2007 | 7 | 33 |
| 2008 | 3 | 43 |
| 2009 | 6 | 35 |
| 2010 | 21 | 76 |
| 2011 | 29 | 77 |
| 2012 | 27 | 95 |
| 2013 | 41 | 84 |
| 2014 | 35 | 107 |
| 2015 | 27 | 104 |
| 2016 | 16 | 77 |
| 2017 | 25 | 67 |
| 2018 | 34 | 55 |
| 2019 | 37 | 52 |
| 2020 | 42 | 85 |
| 2021 | 56 | 57 |
| 2022 | 33 | 71 |
| 2023 | 47 | 62 |
| 2024 | 23 | 47 |
| 2025 | 26 | 31 |
| 2026 | 16 | 22 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Systems and methods for delivering targeted benefits to mobile devices6 Oct 2026US 12,755,120 B2Larroudé Inc.
- Platform and method for tokenizing content8 Sep 2026US 12,731,164 B2Datavault AI Inc.
- Method and system for displaying sponsored content in user profile area8 Sep 2026US 12,731,165 B2LINE Plus Corporation
- Area based delivery order notification and management25 Aug 2026US 12,718,194 B2Yum Connect, LLC
- System and method for organizing a service for the sale of goods and services11 Aug 2026US 12,705,652 B2
- System and method for passive viewer engagement and verifiable content interaction8 Oct 2026US 2026/0311165 A1The Feature, Inc.
- Persona aggregation and interaction system24 Sep 2026US 2026/0289609 A1SLCKET, Inc.
- System and method for improved marketing compensation by recognition of natural promotion elements in media content10 Sep 2026US 2026/0268362 A1
- Systems, methods and apparatus for providing interactive online reading experiences6 Aug 2026US 2026/0229088 A1SportsCastr, Inc.
- System and method for integrated fitness tracking with holistic health management and ai-enhanced user engagement23 Jul 2026US 2026/0212994 A1
Most cited
By later US patents
- Internet-based customer referral system2,011US 6,029,141 AAmazon. com, Inc. · 2000
- Referral recognition system for an incentive award program1,149US 5,537,314 AFirst Marketrust Intl. · 1996
- System and method for electronically exchanging value among distributed users618US 7,089,208 B1Paypal, Inc. · 2006
- System and method for consumer-selected advertising and branding in interactive media372US 7,996,264 B2Avatizing, LLC · 2011
- Method and system for location-triggered rewards368US 8,489,112 B2shopkick, Inc. · 2013