ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,346,970, issued on July 1, was assigned to HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY (Hartford, Conn.).
"Automatic assignment of locations to mobile units via a back-end application computer server" was invented by Fred Y Choi (Unionville, Conn.), Robert W. Proctor (Simsbury, Conn.), Kim A. Root (East Haddam, Conn.), Vikas Sachdeva (Shrewsbury, Mass.) and Vivek Nigam (Cheshire, Conn.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A back-end application computer server may access a location data store containing information about a set of locations to be visited, including location identifiers and location coordinates. The computer server may then prioritize the lo...