| THE TRAVELERS COMPANIES, INC. Patent applications |
| Patent application number | Title | Published |
| 20120130751 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR FACILITATING THE REPORTING OF AN INJURY CLAIM TO AN INSURANCE COMPANY - 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. | 05-24-2012 |
| 20120123807 | SYSTEMS, METHODS, AND APPARATUS FOR ENTERPRISE BILLING AND ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE - 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. | 05-17-2012 |
| 20120072244 | MONITORING CUSTOMER-SELECTED VEHICLE PARAMETERS - 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. | 03-22-2012 |
| 20120072243 | MONITORING CUSTOMER-SELECTED VEHICLE PARAMETERS - 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. | 03-22-2012 |
| 20110161119 | RISK ASSESSMENT AND CONTROL, INSURANCE PREMIUM DETERMINATIONS, AND OTHER APPLICATIONS USING BUSYNESS - 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. | 06-30-2011 |