Patents
US patents through Dec 31, 2025 · PatentsView, from the USPTO’s Open Data Portal · read Oct 27, 2026
18 patents granted to the 6 names below, as the owner printed on each patent when it was granted. A later sale, a lapse or an expiry is not read, so this is what was granted to Inuvo, Inc.’s names, not what it holds today.
Patents granted
18
18 utility, 1976 to Dec 31, 2025
Granted in 2025
1
in the last year the record reads
Applications published
19
1 of them in 2025
Names they are printed under
6
a subsidiary, its own name
By yearGrantedApplications published
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Each pair is one calendar year. Applications are published about eighteen months after filing, so the newest years read low.
What they are aboutgrants since 2021
IT methods for management2
The main technology area of each patent, in the World Intellectual Property Organization’s 35 fields.
Under which name6 counted
Netseer, Inc. a subsidiary
US, as the owner printed on each patent
9 publishedNetSeer, Inc. a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in US
7 publishedValidclick, Inc. a subsidiary
US, as the owner printed on each patent
0 publishedInuvo, Inc. its own name
US, as the owner printed on each patent
1 publishedVALIDCLICK, INC. a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in US
1 publishedVertro, Inc. a subsidiary
US, as the owner printed on each patent
1 published
Newest grantseach row opens the USPTO’s own copy
| Granted | Patent | Title | Field | Owner as printed |
|---|
| Feb 4, 2025 | 12,217,273 | Discovering relevant concept and context for content node | IT methods for management | Netseer, Inc. |
| Oct 18, 2022 | 11,475,465 | Discovering relevant concept and context for content node | IT methods for management | Netseer, Inc. |
| Dec 8, 2020 | 10,860,619 | Concept-level user intent profile extraction and applications | IT methods for management | Netseer, Inc. |
| Aug 4, 2020 | 10,733,250 | Methods and apparatus for matching relevant content to user intention | Computer technology | Netseer, Inc. |
| Aug 20, 2019 | 10,387,892 | Discovering relevant concept and context for content node | IT methods for management | Netseer, Inc. |
| Jun 4, 2019 | 10,311,085 | Concept-level user intent profile extraction and applications | IT methods for management | Netseer, Inc. |
| Sep 13, 2016 | 9,443,018 | Systems and methods for creating, navigating, and searching informational web neighborhoods | Computer technology | Netseer, Inc. |
| Jun 14, 2016 | 9,367,857 | Method for performing real-time click fraud detection, prevention and reporting for online advertising | IT methods for management | Validclick, Inc. |
| Sep 22, 2015 | 9,141,971 | Method for performing real-time click fraud detection, prevention and reporting for online advertising | IT methods for management | Validclick, Inc. |
| Sep 23, 2014 | 8,843,434 | Methods and apparatus for visualizing, managing, monetizing, and personalizing knowledge search results on a user interface | Computer technology | Netseer, Inc. |
Newest applications publishedan application is a clue, never a plan
| Published | Application | Title | Field | Owner as printed |
|---|
| Dec 4, 2025 | 2025/0371090 | CONCEPT MAP TRANSLATION FOR NETWORK LOCATION PROFILES | Computer technology | Inuvo, Inc. |
| Feb 9, 2023 | 2023/0043911 | Discovering Relevant Concept And Context For Content Node | IT methods for management | NetSeer, Inc. · patent 12,217,273 granted from it |
| May 13, 2021 | 2021/0141814 | CONCEPT-LEVEL USER INTENT PROFILE EXTRACTION AND APPLICATIONS | IT methods for management | NetSeer, Inc. |
| Feb 13, 2020 | 2020/0051093 | DISCOVERING RELEVANT CONCEPT AND CONTEXT FOR CONTENT NODE | IT methods for management | NetSeer, Inc. · patent 11,475,465 granted from it |
| Dec 5, 2019 | 2019/0370270 | CONCEPT-LEVEL USER INTENT PROFILE EXTRACTION AND APPLICATIONS | IT methods for management | Netseer, Inc. · patent 10,860,619 granted from it |
| Mar 15, 2018 | 2018/0075150 | METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR MATCHING RELEVANT CONTENT TO USER INTENTION | Computer technology | NetSeer, Inc. · patent 10,733,250 granted from it |
| Sep 17, 2015 | 2015/0262255 | SEARCH MONETIZATION OF IMAGES EMBEDDED IN TEXT | IT methods for management | NetSeer, Inc. |
| Jun 25, 2015 | 2015/0178771 | METHOD FOR PERFORMING REAL-TIME CLICK FRAUD DETECTION, PREVENTION AND REPORTING FOR ONLINE ADVERTISING | IT methods for management | VALIDCLICK, INC. · patent 9,367,857 granted from it |
| Nov 27, 2014 | 2014/0351237 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR CREATING, NAVIGATING, AND SEARCHING INFORMATIONAL WEB NEIGHBORHOODS | Computer technology | NetSeer, Inc. · patent 9,443,018 granted from it |
| Mar 6, 2014 | 2014/0067535 | Concept-level User Intent Profile Extraction and Applications | IT methods for management | NetSeer, Inc. · patent 10,311,085 granted from it |
What it applied for, 2024 to 2025: Computer technology 1.
A patent is counted where the owner printed on it when it was granted carries the company’s own name, a former name, the name of a subsidiary its annual report lists, or its own name with a patent-holding phrase (Technology Licensing, Intellectual Property and the like), once the legal form, case and punctuation are set aside, and prints a country that name counts in. PatentsView’s data are published under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 licence. Source: PatentsView's granted patents and pre-grant publications, disambiguated, from the USPTO's Open Data Portal, through Dec 31, 2025, read Oct 27, 2026.