US Patent Issued to State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance on Dec. 16 for "Data security systems and methods" (Illinois Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,500,893, issued on Dec. 16, was assigned to State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co. (Bloomington, Ill.).

"Data security systems and methods" was invented by Vaidya Balasubramanian Pillai (Springfield, Ill.) and Gregory Debo (Normal, Ill.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system for data security includes a processor and a computer-readable storage medium having instructions stored thereon that cause the processor to perform operations including: (i) logging data access events initiated by a user; (ii) generating a user profile of the user, the user profile including a size and a type of data accessed by each data access event; (iii) re...