ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,273,785, issued on April 8, was assigned to OMNITRACS LLC (Dallas).

"Automated and dynamic location identification and geofencing based on GPS data" was invented by Ryan Leonard Miller (Chicago).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Aspects of the present disclosure relate to identifying points of interest by generating and storing virtual geofence information that is captured around a physical structure based in part on global positioning system (GPS) data from a plurality of devices that is then processed to identify GPS trajectory and kernel density estimation. Specifically, the techniques include receiving, at the network-based control compu...