ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,354,095, issued on July 8, was assigned to Capital One Services LLC (McLean, Va.).
"Distributed database with inter-related records relating to a vehicle" was invented by Praveen Tandra (Allen, Texas) and Gopi Kancharla (Frisco, Texas).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In some implementations, a device may retrieve information relating to a vehicle in a vehicle exchange, where the information relating to the vehicle is in a distributed database that is particular to the vehicle, and where the distributed database includes a plurality of inter-related records relating to the vehicle. The device may receive, from a user device, an indication of...