ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,547,964, issued on Feb. 10, was assigned to United Services Automobile Association (USAA) (San Antonio).

"Gamified member assessment and improvement systems and methods" was invented by Jose L. Romero Jr. (San Antonio), Andre Rene Buentello (San Antonio), Matthew Robert Byrd (Boerne, Texas), Mounica Urity (San Antonio), Sayeef Rahim (Allen, Texas), Timothy Blair Chalmers (San Antonio), Robert Lee Black (San Antonio) and Ashley Raine Philbrick (San Antonio).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and method described herein include a member assessment and improvement system configured to receive data relating to personal activity of one or ...