ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 29 -- United States Patent no. 12,211,620, issued on Jan. 28, was assigned to State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co. (Bloomington, Ill.).

"Machine learning models for vehicle accident potential injury detection" was invented by Justin Devore (Atlanta, Ill.), Sateesh K Nallamothu (Normal, Ill.), Dayne Dalpoas (Delavan, Ill.), Ruth Anne Grosskopf (Bloomington, Ill.), Jason Beckman (Bloomington, Ill.), Kathleen Cordiner (Sun Lakes, Ariz.) and Jennifer Megargell (Bloomington, Ill.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Techniques described herein relate to training and executing machine learning models configured to determine injury probabilities based on vehicle accident data. ...