US Patent Issued to United Services Automobile Association (USAA) on July 7 for "Systems and methods for bartering services and goods using distributed ledger techniques" (Texas Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,675,819, issued on July 7, was assigned to United Services Automobile Association (USAA) (San Antonio).

"Systems and methods for bartering services and goods using distributed ledger techniques" was invented by Ashley Raine Philbrick (San Antonio), Oscar Guerra (San Antonio), Kelly Q. Baker (San Antonio), Carlos JP Chavez (San Antonio), Yevgeniy Viatcheslavovich Khmelev (San Antonio) and Theresa Marie Matowitz (San Antonio).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods described herein track bartering using distributed ledger techniques to, for example, facilitate the establishment of a bartering marketplace that enables users to bart...