US Patent Issued to WALGREEN on Sept. 16 for "User interface for providing drug pricing information" (Illinois Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,417,829, issued on Sept. 16, was assigned to WALGREEN Co. (Deerfield, Ill.).

"User interface for providing drug pricing information" was invented by Jason Rubin (Libertyville, Ill.) and Ekta Anand (Schaumburg, Ill.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods and systems disclosed to provide drug pricing information for display on a graphical user interface (GUI). The methods and systems may receive an electronic request that includes a first set of information that identifies a user, identifies a plurality of different pharmacy locations, and a prescription drug and omits a second set of information corresponding to a prescription for the pr...