US 12,007,240 B1
Blockchain rideshare data aggregator solution
Justin Davis, Normal, IL (US); and Ryan Gammelgard, Bloomington, IL (US)
Assigned to STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY, Bloomington, IL (US)
Filed by STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY, Bloomington, IL (US)
Filed on Mar. 29, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/707,405.
Claims priority of provisional application 63/316,080, filed on Mar. 3, 2022.
Int. Cl. G01C 21/34 (2006.01); H04L 9/32 (2006.01); H04L 9/00 (2022.01)
CPC G01C 21/3438 (2013.01) [G01C 21/3484 (2013.01); G01C 21/3492 (2013.01); H04L 9/3236 (2013.01); H04L 9/50 (2022.05)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
12. A computing device for verifying and generating a settlement quote for an accident using aggregated rideshare data stored on a distributed ledger maintained by a plurality of participants, the computing device comprising:
one or more processors;
a communication unit; and
a non-transitory computer-readable medium coupled to the one or more processors and the communication unit and storing instructions thereon that, when executed by the one or more processors, cause the computing device to:
monitor a distributed ledger for an indication of an accident, the indication of the accident identifying at least a user and a time period;
obtain rideshare data from the distributed ledger, wherein the rideshare data:
identifies one or more rideshare companies for which the user offered driving services during the time period, and
identifies a phase for each rideshare company of the one or more rideshare companies for a rideshare trip during the time period;
obtain accident data from one or more sensors, wherein the accident data is indicative of damage associated with the accident; and
verify, based upon the rideshare data and the accident data, a controlling party, wherein the controlling party is one of the user or one of the one or more rideshare companies.