System and method for insurance underwriting and rating
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1. A method of underwriting an insurance policy comprising:
- identifying a vehicle;
forming, in a physical memory of a data processing system, a plurality of data groupings using a processing device of the data processing system, wherein each of the plurality of data groupings include at least one vehicle history data variable of the identified vehicle;
processing the at least one vehicle history data variable of at least one data grouping of the plurality of data groupings using the processing device of the data processing system;
determining an overall value of said at least one data grouping using the processing device of the data processing system;
generating a score, using the processing device of the data processing system, based upon the overall value of said at least one data grouping; and
outputting from the data processing system information relating to underwriting of an insurance policy for the identified vehicle that is based on said score.
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An apparatus and method for underwriting and/or rating an insurance policy, and for generating information for underwriting and/or rating an insurance policy, are provided. The system and method may include identifying a vehicle, determining a value of at least one vehicle history data variable or a group of variables, and underwriting and/or rating the policy based on the value of the at least one vehicle history data variable or a group of variables. The system and method may also include generating a score based on the value of the at least one vehicle history data variable or group of variables.
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1. A method of underwriting an insurance policy comprising:
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identifying a vehicle;
forming, in a physical memory of a data processing system, a plurality of data groupings using a processing device of the data processing system, wherein each of the plurality of data groupings include at least one vehicle history data variable of the identified vehicle;processing the at least one vehicle history data variable of at least one data grouping of the plurality of data groupings using the processing device of the data processing system; determining an overall value of said at least one data grouping using the processing device of the data processing system; generating a score, using the processing device of the data processing system, based upon the overall value of said at least one data grouping; and outputting from the data processing system information relating to underwriting of an insurance policy for the identified vehicle that is based on said score. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. A non-transitory computer readable media comprising code to perform the steps of method 1.
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17. An apparatus for underwriting an insurance policy comprising:
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means for identifying a vehicle; means for forming a plurality of data groupings, wherein each of the plurality of data groupings includes at least one vehicle history data variable of the identified vehicle;
means for processing the at least one vehicle history data variable of at least one data grouping of the plurality of data groupings;means for determining an overall value of said at least one data grouping;
means for generating a score based upon the overall value of the at least one data grouping; andmeans for underwriting an insurance policy for the identified vehicle based on said score. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31)
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