U.S. Patent Position Review — 19/476,586
DATA COMMUNICATIONS NETWORK AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING TASK SCHEDULES TO SERVICE PROVIDERS
Published international application: PCT/AU2024/050370 / WO2024216337A1
Section 09 — AH-09
AI + Matching
Angi's March 2026 ChatGPT announcement described an end-to-end AI-guided hiring journey.
Executive Finding
The announcement describes a journey from initial homeowner question through project scoping and matching with a skilled professional. This is strategically significant: it moves Angi closer to an orchestration architecture than a simple search directory.
AI-guided hiring journey
- Natural-language intent
- AI guidance
- Project definition
- Location
- Skilled pro matching
- Hiring journey
What this still does not prove
- AI-derived task duration
- AI-generated provider schedules
- Multi-job provider-day construction
Public Evidence
Each record exposes the source, publisher, date, direct link, relevant extract, what it establishes, what it does not establish and evidence confidence.
Classification language rule: "Not Publicly Established" records the limits of public evidence reviewed. It is not a finding that the company does not operate the technology. Forward-looking items are labelled: Potential Future Patent Development — Subject to Patent Attorney Review.