US Patent Issued to Allstate Insurance on April 22 for "Hub for automated recovery after a critical event in shared mobility services" (Illinois Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,282,964, issued on April 22, was assigned to Allstate Insurance Co. (Northbrook, Ill.).

"Hub for automated recovery after a critical event in shared mobility services" was invented by Christopher Paul Gutsell (Gurnee, Ill.), Connor Walsh (Lake Forest, Ill.), John P. Kelsh (Antioch, Ill.) and Rebecca Harasymczuk (Chicago).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods are disclosed for using a hub to automate recovery. One method may include, receiving, a notification of a critical event, first vehicle information of a first vehicle associated with the critical event, and second vehicle information of a second vehicle associated with th...