ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,229,909, issued on Feb. 18, was assigned to NormanMax Insurance Holdings Inc. (Miami).

"Method and system for display of an electronic representation of physical effects and property damage resulting from a parametric natural disaster event" was invented by Bradley I. Meier (Golden Beach, Fla.), Rik Basu (Morgan Hill, Calif.), Varun Bachalli (Bangalore, India), Erich Anderson Peske (Tucson, Ariz.) and Sabyasachi Basu (Morgan Hill, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method is provided for displaying an augmented reality (AR) representation of physical effects and property damage resulting from a parametric earthquake event. The metho...