US Patent Issued to State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance on Oct. 27 for "Multi-cluster policy consolidation system" (Illinois Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 27 -- United States Patent no. 12,775,986, issued on Oct. 27, was assigned to State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co. (Bloomington, Ill.).

"Multi-cluster policy consolidation system" was invented by Troy Cottrell (Chenoa, Ill.), Evan Stalter (Normal, Ill.), David Poppen (Gridley, Ill.), Byron Musser (Chenoa, Ill.), Peter R. Wenzel (Bloomington, Ill.), Jay Thomas Parker (Bloomington, Ill.), Mark Bachtold (Fairbury, Ill.), Tyhad Harrison (Bloomington, Ill.), Lynne Wagner (Normal, Ill.), Maximilian Thomas Supryn (Bloomington, Ill.) and Isaac Figueroa (Bloomington, Ill.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A policy management system can manage a set of insurance policies, for e...