US Patent Issued to QUANATA on March 17 for "System and method for preventing fraud in the capture of trip telemetry data" (California, Minnesota Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,579,581, issued on March 17, was assigned to QUANATA LLC (San Francisco).

"System and method for preventing fraud in the capture of trip telemetry data" was invented by Bennett Smith (Inver Grove Heights, Minn.) and Kenneth J. Sanchez (San Francisco).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Technology for identifying potentially fraudulent user behavior related to the capture and transmission of vehicle trip telemetry data is provided. Automatic and periodic attempts may be made to wake up (e.g., launch, or change to an active mode) an application installed on a mobile device configured to transmit mobile device data, including captured sensor dat...