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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 provides mobile apps for cemeteries. Through the app, individual grave locations are plotted on a map, and each grave can have an associated online memorial page with media about the deceased person's life. Cemetery navigation and…

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…

An audiovisual display system embedded in a gravestone and operated by a remote control device. The patent for the system describes it as follows: "A tombstone for communicating audio and visual data related to the deceased from the tombstone to a…

A mobile app that allows the user to set a GPS location as a memorial place for a deceased person. When friends or family visit the location with the app, they can use their phone to see a photograph of the deceased person superimposed on the…

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.

A location-based videogame for iOS and Android mobile devices. It displays a map of the world scattered with nodes that represent the location of virtual characters (Pokémon) and item. To collect a Pokémon or item, the player must physically travel…

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…

Cloud-based cemetery management software that provides digital maps, deceased search, location guides and schedule information for visitors, as well as behind-the-scenes operational and financial management tools.