US Patent Issued to BNSF Railway on Feb. 24 for "Intelligent systems and methods for algorithmically managing distribution of certificates of transportation" (Kansas Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,561,736, issued on Feb. 24, was assigned to BNSF Railway Co. (Fort Worth, Texas).

"Intelligent systems and methods for algorithmically managing distribution of certificates of transportation" was invented by Christian Isaacs (Topeka, Kan.) and Michael Vierling (Topeka, Kan.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An apparatus, a method, and a non-transitory computer readable medium provide for intelligently managing distribution of certificates of transportations (COTs). In embodiments, an application server is configured to execute an algorithmic distribution application configured to manage distribution of available COTs based on a plurality of...