ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,602,407, issued on April 14, was assigned to Swiss Reinsurance Co. Ltd. (Zurich, Switzerland).
"Systems and methods for generating a unique identity for a geospatial object code by processing geospatial data" was invented by Nariman Maddah (Horgen, Switzerland), Alicia Montoya (Zurich, Switzerland), Antonio Savona (London) and Martin Sporri (Zurich, Switzerland).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A geospatial digital encoding, decoding, and mapping system and method for processing geospatial data to generate a unique geo identification (ID) code for a geospatial object distinctively identifying the geospatial object and for decoding and mapp...