ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,693,128, issued on July 28, was assigned to United Services Automobile Association (USAA) (San Antonio).

"Systems and methods for automatic routing and autonomous driving using driving skill evaluations" was invented by Michael J. Maciolek (Kerrville, Texas), Donnette L. Moncrief Brown (San Antonio), Manfred Amann (San Antonio), Snehal Desai (Richardson, Texas), Nicole Ferretti (Plano, Texas), Melissa Jane Porter (Lutz, Fla.), Sayeef Rahim (Frisco, Texas), Andrew Logan Taylor (San Antonio) and Martin Lopez (Frisco, Texas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods for evaluating driving performance for a given driver/user of a mot...