US Patent Issued to Optum on May 5 for "Systems and methods for determining unnecessary internal system utilization based on protocol adherence" (Minnesota, Washington, California, New Jersey, Vermont, Connecticut Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,619,939, issued on May 5, was assigned to Optum Inc. (Minnetonka, Minn.).

"Systems and methods for determining unnecessary internal system utilization based on protocol adherence" was invented by Samara B. Prywes (Burlington, Vt.), James M. Dolstad (Leavenworth, Wash.), Ian M. Smith (Chanhassan, Minn.), Salina Yip (San Gabriel, Calif.), Maxine Goldsmith (West Hartford, Conn.), Rajiv Arya (Skillman, N.J.) and Yao Zhang (La Canada Flintridge, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods are disclosed for determining unnecessary internal system utilization based on protocol adherence. A method includes receiving a first data obje...