ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,288,265, issued on April 29, was assigned to Capital One Services LLC (McLean, Va.).

"Systems and methods for providing context to customer activity through a visual representation" was invented by Alex Niderberg (Arlington, Va.), Colin Hart (Arlington, Va.), Ryan Webb (Arlington, Va.) and Michael Chermside (Ardmore, Pa.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In some embodiments, transaction data associated with a user may be processed based on one or more criteria indicative of a trip to determine transactions related to the trip. Based on a comparison between geolocation data associated with stored images and location data associated with the t...