US Patent Issued to State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance on Aug. 4 for "Configurable batch processing using a decoupled rule database" (Illinois, Texas Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,699,690, issued on Aug. 4, was assigned to State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co. (Bloomington, Ill.).

"Configurable batch processing using a decoupled rule database" was invented by Bruce Tucker (Heyworth, Ill.), Nate Shepherd (Bloomington, Ill.), Tony Buchberger (Normal, Ill.), Jake Carlson (Hudson, Ill.) and Hillary Mclaurin (Dallas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "This disclosure describes techniques for performing batch processing using a custom batch processing routine (e.g., a custom filtering routine) that calls a native batch processing routine (e.g., a native filtering routine) associated with a batch processing system as well...