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San Francisco, CA, United States of America

Zoosk, Inc.

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USPTO Granted Patents = 34

% Expired Patents = 8.8

EPO Patents = 3

Trademarks = 10

Forward Citations = 19

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18 inventors (with patents filed for the assignee):

Shayan G Zadeh (28 out of 28 patents)

Alexander F Mehr (23 out of 24 patents)

Eric R Barnett (15 out of 15 patents)

4. Jared R Crane (10 out of 10 patents)

5. Charles E Gotlieb (9 out of 35 patents)

6. Joshua D Royse (8 out of 8 patents)

7. Danielle Chandler (6 out of 6 patents)

8. Doug H Wehmeier (5 out of 5 patents)

9. Behzad Behrouzi (4 out of 4 patents)

10. Ryan Koziel (4 out of 4 patents)

11. Anton Chakhmatov (3 out of 3 patents)

12. Janet Ryu (2 out of 4 patents)

13. Anna W Yen (2 out of 2 patents)

14. Dani Y Li (2 out of 2 patents)

15. Charmagne Kringstein (2 out of 2 patents)

Core Competencies:

User Recommendations

Video Communication

User Matching

Social Network Validation

Product Customization

User Preferences

Internet Activities

Trait Location

34 patents: Sort by Forward Citations

1. 12347339 - System and method for making a recommendation to a user of a website or application (2025-07-01),

2. 12170703 - System and method for user video communications with progressively clearer images (2024-12-17),

3. 12032811 - System and method for identifying nearby, compatible users (2024-07-09),

4. 11809437 - System and method for providing information about users who performed internet-based activities (2023-11-07),

5. 11776414 - System and method for providing guidance to a user of a website or application (2023-10-03),

6. 11757968 - System and method for user video chats with progressively clearer images (2023-09-12),

7. 11694247 - System and method for selling and customizing products and services via a network of computer systems (2023-07-04),

8. 11386098 - System and method for providing information about users who performed internet-based activities (2022-07-12),

9. 11385773 - System and method for identifying users based on at least one preference and friendship status (2022-07-12),

10. 11381624 - System and method for user video chats with progressively clearer images (2022-07-05),

11. 11323404 - System and method for displaying message or user lists (2022-05-03),

12. 11217108 - System and method for providing guidance to a user of a website or application (2022-01-04),

13. 11082360 - System and method for locating desired traits in resources using a network (2021-08-03),

14. 10931728 - System and method for user video chats with progressively clearer images (2021-02-23),

15. 10909598 - System and method for selling and customizing products and services via a network of computer systems (2021-02-02),

Company Overview

Zoosk, Inc. is a prominent online dating service headquartered in San Francisco, California. The company specializes in leveraging technology to enhance user experiences in the dating landscape, utilizing behavioral matchmaking algorithms to connect individuals based on their preferences and interactions. With a focus on mobile and web platforms, Zoosk aims to facilitate meaningful connections through innovative features and user-friendly interfaces, catering to a diverse audience seeking relationships across various demographics.

Profile summary synthesized from public USPTO records and patent filings.

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USPTO Data Jan 1 1976 - Oct 20 2026

34 Patents

#133 in San Francisco, CA

#2,380 in California

#10,022 in US

#19,651 in the World

San Francisco, CA, United States of America

Zoosk, Inc.

Forward Citations = 19

18 inventors:

Shayan G Zadeh (28 out of 28 patents)

Alexander F Mehr (23 out of 24 patents)

Eric R Barnett (15 out of 15 patents)

4. Jared R Crane (10 out of 10 patents)

5. Charles E Gotlieb (9 out of 35 patents)

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Company Patent Portfolio: Zoosk, Inc.. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/company/zoosk

Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile

Data Sources: USPTO Patent Grant XML, Patent Center, EPO & CIPO • Normalized by IDiyas Innovation Graph. Methodology & provenance architecturePlease report any incorrect information to [email protected]

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