ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 4 -- United States Patent no. 12,321,968, issued on June 3, was assigned to Experian Information Solutions Inc. (Costa Mesa, Calif.).
"System and method for providing a score for a used vehicle" was invented by Edith Hirtenstein (Chicago) and David Nemtuda (Algonquin, Ill.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "One embodiment of the system and method described herein provides a score generator system that generates an automated vehicle specific valuation of a used car based on the physical and historical attributes of that vehicle. This score may indicate the likelihood that the vehicle will be on the road in a specific period of time. The score may give an absolute percentage o...