US Patent Issued to Daniel Kerning on April 8 for "Security and public safety application for a mobile device" (New Jersey, New York Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,273,713, issued on April 8, was assigned to Daniel Kerning (Garden City, N.Y.).

"Security and public safety application for a mobile device" was invented by Daniel Kerning (Malverne, N.Y.) and Dharmesh Patel (North Brunswick, N.J.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A computer-implemented method for tracking a user includes: configuring a client device for entering: a starting point for a trip, a destination, mode of transportation, and indication of starting the trip; configuring the server for identifying a preferred rout based upon: a distance of the trip, a crime rate of areas between the starting point and destination, and the mode of tr...