US Patent Issued to United States Postal Service on Oct. 14 for "Systems and methods for route analysis" (Virginia, District Of Columbia Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,443,913, issued on Oct. 14, was assigned to United States Postal Service (Washington).

"Systems and methods for route analysis" was invented by Venkat Mouli (Chantilly, Va.) and Fharon M. Hicks (Washington).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods for analyzing and improving delivery resource operation and efficiency. A delivery resource carries a mobile computing device which transmits delivery information to a server. The server combines the delivery information with stored route information for the route the delivery resource traverses to identify anomalies, to change routing, to dispatch additional resources, provide deliver...