Patents Assigned to The Travelers Companies, Inc.
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Publication number: 20130024124Abstract: Systems, apparatus, methods and articles of manufacture provide for assessing a likelihood of recidivism for persons (e.g., patients, injured workers). In some embodiments, information such as claim information, employment information, personal information, and/or medical information, may be used in determining a recidivism score or other indication or measure of a likelihood of recidivism.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 22, 2011Publication date: January 24, 2013Applicant: THE TRAVELERS COMPANIES, INC.Inventors: Christopher J. Collazo, Karen W. Mealey, Adam L. Seidner, Wayne Wendling, Takeshi Yamaguchi, Jonathan H. Gice, Jared M. Yanowicz
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Publication number: 20130013345Abstract: Systems, apparatus, interfaces, methods, and articles of manufacture that provide for business classification, such as, for example, determining the nature of a business's operations to allow an accurate assessment of the corresponding risks and potential liabilities.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 8, 2011Publication date: January 10, 2013Applicant: THE TRAVELERS COMPANIES, INC.Inventors: Dianna M. Wallquist, William W. Scarff
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Publication number: 20120130751Abstract: In accordance with one or more embodiments, a method of operating an insurance claim management system provides for receiving, in a claim reporting system, information related to a report of a injury claim, the information being provided by an insurance medical liaison located at a location at which the injured worker's injury has been evaluated. The information may also be indicative of an evaluation, by the insurance medical liaison, of at least one of a work-related injury and an injured worker. The method further provides for establishing a record in the claim reporting system for the claim based at least in part on the information received from the insurance medical liaison.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 18, 2010Publication date: May 24, 2012Applicant: THE TRAVELERS COMPANIES, INC.Inventors: Robert McHugh, Keefe Kirshen, Carol Swirsky
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Publication number: 20120123807Abstract: Systems, apparatus, methods and articles of manufacture provide for an integrated operations management system for revenue management and/or billing and accounts receivable (e.g., in an insurance or other financial context). In some embodiments, an operations management system provides for determining a complexity rating for an account (e.g., a loss sensitive insurance account). In some embodiments, the complexity rating may be based on respective answers (e.g., provided by an end user) to one or more survey questions. In some embodiments, the complexity rating may be used for determining a billing priority rating for an account.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 25, 2011Publication date: May 17, 2012Applicant: The Travelers Companies, Inc.Inventors: Vincent J. Seaver, Carolyn D. Jaworski, Anthony Snider, Nicholas Kokotovich, Ann M. McDougall, Virnitia J. Holston
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Patent number: 8175898Abstract: The invention relates to methods and systems for creating and utilizing a modular multi-coverage insurance product. The modular multi-coverage insurance product includes a set of modular state-pre-approved insurance coverages corresponding to a plurality of insurable liabilities.Type: GrantFiled: May 12, 2008Date of Patent: May 8, 2012Assignee: The Travelers Companies, Inc.Inventors: Eileen Lagasse, Mark Faupel, Douglas Colosky
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Publication number: 20120072243Abstract: Vehicle insurance customers select parameters for monitoring using one or more telematics devices. The parameters may comprise an operating characteristic associated with at least one vehicle associated with a personal insurance product. Selection and measurement of parameters may result in lower insurance premiums. In one embodiment, an apparatus causes, based on a user selection of at least one of a plurality of menu-selectable options, a remotely programmable memory of at least one monitoring device to store an indication of the monitoring parameters represented by the user selection.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 17, 2011Publication date: March 22, 2012Applicant: THE TRAVELERS COMPANIES, INC.Inventors: Dean Collins, Bryan Smith, William Krysinski
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Publication number: 20120072244Abstract: Business insurance customers select parameters for monitoring in vehicle fleets using one or more telematics devices. The parameters may comprise an operating characteristic associated with fleet vehicles associated with a business insurance product. Selection and measurement of parameters may result in lower insurance premiums. In one embodiment, an apparatus causes, based on a user selection of at least one of a plurality of menu-selectable options, a remotely programmable memory of at least one monitoring device to store an indication of the monitoring parameters represented by the user selection.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 17, 2011Publication date: March 22, 2012Applicant: THE TRAVELERS COMPANIES, INC.Inventors: Dean Collins, Bryan Smith, William Krysinski
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RISK ASSESSMENT AND CONTROL, INSURANCE PREMIUM DETERMINATIONS, AND OTHER APPLICATIONS USING BUSYNESS
Publication number: 20110161119Abstract: A “busyness” metric is determined for various different objects, such as businesses, roads, vehicles, buildings, locations, transportation systems, communication systems, devices, equipment, and/or systems, using various sensing and/or other technologies. The busyness metric may be used for a broad range of applications, such as assessing and controlling insurance risk, determining insurance premiums, prioritizing tasks, travel, navigation, advertising, and other purposes.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 24, 2010Publication date: June 30, 2011Applicant: THE TRAVELERS COMPANIES, INC.Inventor: Dean Collins -
Patent number: 7451097Abstract: The invention relates to methods and systems for creating and utilizing a modular multi-coverage insurance product. The modular multi-coverage insurance product includes a set of modular state-pre-approved insurance coverages corresponding to a plurality of insurable liabilities.Type: GrantFiled: September 22, 2005Date of Patent: November 11, 2008Assignee: The ST Paul Travelers Companies, Inc.Inventors: Mark T. Faupel, Douglas Colosky, Eileen M. Lagasse
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Patent number: 7330820Abstract: The invention relates to systems and methods for determining and evaluation insurance policy premiums based on risks associated with class action lawsuits and non-class action lawsuit related risks.Type: GrantFiled: July 12, 2005Date of Patent: February 12, 2008Assignee: The St Paul Travelers Companies, Inc.Inventors: Laura Esboldt Heyne, Steven Michael Lacke, Nathan Jaymes Hubbell