US 12,423,291 B2
Personal information database modification and monitoring
Michael Kelly Sutton, San Francisco, CA (US); Stephen Walter Hopkins, San Francisco, CA (US); Matthew Charles Wilde, San Francisco, CA (US); Alexander Scott Gerstein, San Francisco, CA (US); Julia Hara Chin Lee, San Francisco, CA (US); Michael Ryan Nierstedt, Brooklyn, NY (US); Nicholas Giancarlo Gervasi, Walnut Creek, CA (US); Matan Zruya, San Francisco, CA (US); Robert Douglas Gill, Jr., Alameda, CA (US); Bria Nicole Fincher, Oakland, CA (US); Ningjing Su, San Francisco, CA (US); Ryan Kwong, San Francisco, CA (US); Sheng Xiang Lei, San Bruno, CA (US); and Ketki Warudkar Duvvuru, Mountain View, CA (US)
Assigned to ZenPayroll, Inc., San Francisco, CA (US)
Filed by ZenPayroll, Inc., San Francisco, CA (US)
Filed on Nov. 25, 2024, as Appl. No. 18/958,414.
Application 18/958,414 is a continuation of application No. 18/442,606, filed on Feb. 15, 2024, granted, now 12,189,606.
Application 18/442,606 is a continuation of application No. 18/192,249, filed on Mar. 29, 2023, granted, now 11,934,376, issued on Mar. 19, 2024.
Application 18/192,249 is a continuation of application No. 17/897,572, filed on Aug. 29, 2022, granted, now 11,645,260, issued on May 9, 2023.
Application 17/897,572 is a continuation of application No. 17/204,281, filed on Mar. 17, 2021, granted, now 11,461,306, issued on Oct. 4, 2022.
Application 17/204,281 is a continuation of application No. 16/552,795, filed on Aug. 27, 2019, granted, now 10,983,979, issued on Apr. 20, 2021.
Application 16/552,795 is a continuation of application No. 16/386,005, filed on Apr. 16, 2019, granted, now 10,437,811, issued on Oct. 8, 2019.
Prior Publication US 2025/0086158 A1, Mar. 13, 2025
This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Int. Cl. G06F 16/23 (2019.01); G06F 3/0482 (2013.01); G06F 9/54 (2006.01); G06F 16/16 (2019.01); G06Q 40/10 (2023.01)
CPC G06F 16/235 (2019.01) [G06F 3/0482 (2013.01); G06F 9/542 (2013.01); G06F 16/168 (2019.01); G06F 16/2365 (2019.01); G06Q 40/10 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A method comprising:
providing for display a user interface in which a user can access and modify a database, the database containing a plurality of entries each corresponding to an entity;
receiving a request from the user to retrospectively modify data associated with one or more demographic characteristics of an entity in an entry of the database corresponding to the entity;
before modifying the data in the entry of the database, modifying the user interface to include an interface element that displays the change in the one or more demographic characteristics that will result from the data being modified and that allows a user to perform an action to enable the change in the one or more demographic characteristics to take effect, and requesting the user explicitly confirm the requested modification to the data in the entry of the database; and
in response to explicit confirmation from the user, modifying the data in the entry of the database and propagating the modification throughout the database.