ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,277,482, issued on April 15, was assigned to International Business Machines Corp. (Armonk, N.Y.).
"Cognitive claims processing" was invented by Srinivasan S. Muthuswamy (Bangalore, India), Mukesh Kumar (Bangalore, India), Willie Robert Patten Jr. (Hurdle Mills, N.C.) and Subhendu Das (Chapel Hill, N.C.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In some embodiments, a processor may receive a claim, where the claim relates to an event. The processor may identify characteristics of the claim. The processor may determine, using an AI model, an alert reason based on a similarity of the characteristics of the claim to characteristics of one or more other ...