US Patent Issued to STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE on Nov. 11 for "Methods and systems for automated vehicle seat replacement" (Arizona, Illinois, Texas Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,469,279, issued on Nov. 11, was assigned to STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY (Bloomington, Ill.).

"Methods and systems for automated vehicle seat replacement" was invented by Catherine Espel-Logan (Plano, Texas), Brian Mark Fields (Phoenix), Joshua John Freitas (Peoria, Ariz.), Melissa Collette Miles (Normal, Ill.) and Jeanne Koehler (Bloomington, Ill.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods for automatically evaluating a vehicle seat replacement after a vehicle collision. Upon detecting a vehicle collision is detected, obtaining vehicle seat condition data from vehicle seat sensors and vehicle condition data fro...