ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,675,766, issued on July 7, was assigned to Capital One Services LLC (McLean, Va.).

"Systems and methods for autonomous vehicle transactions" was invented by Jennifer Kwok (Brooklyn, N.Y.), Salik Shah (Washington) and Zviad Aznaurashvili (Reston, Va.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods for autonomous vehicle transactions are disclosed. An exemplary system may include a user interface configured to receive a user authentication request. The system may include a processor in communication with a server and the user interface. The system may be configured to receive one or more delivery instructions from the server, cause an au...