ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 19 -- United States Patent no. RE50,340, issued on March 18, was assigned to ASSURANT INC. (New York).
"Screen damage detection for devices" was invented by Rajiv Kumar Dwivedi (Bartlett, Ill.), Christopher Heistad (Cedar Falls, Iowa), Bikramjit Singh (Carlsbad, Calif.), Karl Felix Medina (Oceanside, Calif.), Ram Mohan Reddy (Irving, Texas), Jonathan Brian Chinn (Arcadia, Calif.), Rebekah Jane Griffiths (North Tustin, Calif.), Satish G. Nair (Naperville, Ill.) and Biju Nair (Long Grove, Ill.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In various implementations, a condition of one or more screens of a device may be determined. A user may select a return application that facilitates ...