US Patent Issued to Allstate Insurance on Nov. 11 for "Applying machine learning to telematics data to predict accident outcomes" (Illinois, North Carolina Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,469,082, issued on Nov. 11, was assigned to Allstate Insurance Co. (Northbrook, Ill.).

"Applying machine learning to telematics data to predict accident outcomes" was invented by Ross Reichardt (Chicago), Benjamin Robertson Yeomans (Greensboro, N.C.), Larry Layne (Northbrook, Ill.), Venu Tammali (Chicago), Kyle Patrick Schmitt (Chicago), Eric Campbell (Chicago) and Ronald Lettofsky (Chicago).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods in accordance with embodiments of the invention can obtain and use a variety of telematics and other data to predict potential claim or accident outcomes arising from a variety of incidents, such as a...