US Patent Issued to State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance on April 22 for "Sustainability-based transportation recommendation system" (Illinois Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,281,904, issued on April 22, was assigned to State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co. (Bloomington, Ill.).

"Sustainability-based transportation recommendation system" was invented by Catherine Espel-Logan (Bloomington, Ill.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A transportation system for generating a transportation recommendation may (1) receive a transportation request; (2) identify, using the transportation request, a first geographic location and a second geographic location associated with the transportation request; (3) determine, using the first geographic location and the second geographic location, a plurality of routes between the fi...