US Patent Issued to Optum on Aug. 12 for "Multi-dimensional evaluations for the classification of data objects" (Illinois, Washington, Minnesota, Rhode Island Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,386,860, issued on Aug. 12, was assigned to Optum Inc. (Minnetonka, Minn.).

"Multi-dimensional evaluations for the classification of data objects" was invented by Lisa Dianne Rose (Godfrey, Ill.), Michael J. DeTolla (Bainbridge Island, Wash.), Kelly Kay Romsdahl (Lakeville, Minn.), Tanya A. Hendrickson (North Kingstown, R.I.) and Nancy E. Morden (Edina, Minn.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Various embodiments of the present disclosure provide methods, apparatuses, systems, devices, computing entities for evaluating a medical encounter between a healthcare provider and a patient. Various embodiments evaluate a medical encounter to determi...