US Patent Issued to UnitedHealth Group on Feb. 18 for "Machine learning techniques for prospective event-based classification" (Minnesota, Maryland, Illinois Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,230,380, issued on Feb. 18, was assigned to UnitedHealth Group Inc. (Minnetonka, Minn.).

"Machine learning techniques for prospective event-based classification" was invented by Jeffrey Smith (Prior Lake, Minn.), Marissa N. Dent (Homer Glen, Ill.), Louis A. Wedge (Stillwater, Minn.), Cary R. Shelley (Catonsville, Md.) and Aliya Mansoor (Columbia, Md.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Various embodiments of the present invention provide methods, apparatus, systems, computing devices, computing entities, and/or the like for performing predictive data analysis. Certain embodiments of the present invention utilize systems, methods, and computer...