ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,585,615, issued on March 24, was assigned to State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co. (Bloomington, Ill.).

"Simplifying unstructured data for data analytics" was invented by Satya Ravinuthala (Normal, Ill.) and Suresh Kumar Alluri (Secunderabad, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A computer-implemented method, including receiving a first file composed of unstructured data with a first file format; applying one or more programmatic solutions for identifying one or more duplicate text in the first file format wherein the one or more duplicate text are associated with one or more attributes contained in unstructured data of the first f...