US Patent Issued to Freightview on Sept. 8 for "Method and system for managing shipment information" (Kansas, Missouri Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,731,177, issued on Sept. 8, was assigned to Freightview Inc. (Overland Park, Kan.).

"Method and system for managing shipment information" was invented by Tim A. Barton (Leawood, Kan.) and Jason Alexander Roberts (Belton, Mo.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A computer program, method, and system for managing shipping transactions provide a graphical user interface that contemporaneously displays a list of shipment requests and one or more interface elements. The shipment requests each display information about a shipment request including a plurality of carriers and associated bid statuses. The interface elements include a create shipment ...