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A business in Tokyo, Japan, that hires out workers to perform maintenance upon a grave. Maintenance tasks include cleaning, tidying, weeding, arranging flowers and lighting incense. The worker records the maintenance using using a 360-degree camera,…

A service that creates explorable virtual recreations of a funeral service using 360 degree photography (otherwise known as VR photography). Marketed towards US military veterans and their families, for those who are unable to attend a veteran's…

The US National Cemetery Administration registry of graves of military veterans and their families. The provides a search function to look up burial records, drawn from various government sources, and locate the corresponding gravesite.

A website and mobile app that provides the user with a detailed map of Arlington National Cemetery, the United States military cemetery. The map is composited from satellite photography overlaid with a street map. Users may search for a specific…

A memorial website that records the names and details of the 10,608 people who were buried at Balmain Cemetery in Sydney between 1868 and 1912, before the cemetery was demolished and converted into a public park (Pioneer Memorial Park).

A temporary networked system that was set up at a legacy cemetery in Cambridge, UK, to encourage visitors to engage with the cemetery in new ways. The system comprised indoor and outdoor components. The outdoor components were mobile devices given…

A website that displays a continual live-streamed video of Andy Warhol's grave at St. John the Baptist Byzantine Catholic Cemetery in Bethel Park, PA. It is named "Figment" in tribute to something that Warhol once said: "I always thought I’d like my…

A crowdsourced online database of genealogical records, including details about cemeteries and graveyards as well as census and legal records. Cemetery records include photographs of headstones and transcriptions of the information available on or…

A custom-made granite headstone (or other memorial object) featuring a QR code that links to an online memorial page. The memorial page can receive and display text, photos, video recordings, comments and sharing links to social media sites.

Cloud-based software for cemetery management. The public-facing website, Everafter, provides a search function to look up records of deceased people and find their gravesite plotted on an aerial map. The cemetery business website, Plotbox, provides…