ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,688,535, issued on July 21, was assigned to PATTY LLC (Deerfield Beach, Fla.).

"Self-optimizing, multi-channel, cognitive digital insurance rate quoting, comparison shopping and enrollment system and method" was invented by Seth Cohen (Lighthouse, Fla.) and Luis Silvestre (Miramar, Fla.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A performance internet marketing self-optimizing, anthropomorphic, artificial intelligence-based system and method to quote, compare and purchase products from a provider, including personal lines insurance, commercial lines insurance, property insurance and casualty insurance. The system and method collects information from...