US Patent Issued to State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance on Nov. 4 for "Message error recovery system" (Illinois, Georgia Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,461,809, issued on Nov. 4, was assigned to State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co. (Bloomington, Ill.).

"Message error recovery system" was invented by Brian Rogers (McLean, Ill.), Christopher Bernard Piwinsky (Bloomington, Ill.), Bert Michael Sanders (Bloomington, Ill.) and Clete Rivers Blackwell II (Dawsonville, Ga.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An error may prevent a message delivery system from delivering an asynchronous message to a destination, for instance if the message contains an error or the destination is unreachable. When an error prevents the message delivery system from delivering an asynchronous message, a separate mes...