On January 6th, 2026, the United States Patent office issued a 20th patent to USAA where Justin Nash (Lambda Kappa Spring ’04) is a named inventor. Justin works as a Sr. Software Engineer in the Innovation Labs department and regularly leads invention activities focused on leading edge technology including brainstorming and product prototyping. He has dozens of patents that are currently under review by the US Patent & Trademark Office. This process takes multiple years to adjudicate and come to a resolution but this is his 20th to make it through.
Justin has patents centered around every day problems people face. These range from helping you verify you’re not speaking with a scammer, storing emergency information on your phone in case you lose service, tracking the shifting of your home’s foundation, getting supplies to people affected in a natural disaster and more.
Patents Issued
- Systems and Methods for Data Pre-Fetching
- Geofencing with Satellite Systems
- Systems and Methods for Data Pre-Fetching (Continuation)
- Presenting Transformed Environmental Information
- Systems and Methods for Detecting and Transmitting Driving Condition Information Related to An Autonomous Vehicle
- System and Method For Pre-emptive Property Shifting Detection and Remediation
- Systems and Methods for Proactive Monitoring Through Smart Coatings
- Virtual Smart Device Controls
- Smart Home Hazard Notification System
- Multi-factor Authentication
- Geofencing with Satellite Systems (Continuation)
- Systems and Methods to Enable Machines By Forming Parasitic Relationship
- Foundation Tilt Reporting Systems and Methods
- Systems and Methods for Broadcasting Navigation Instructions
- Systems and Methods for Targeted Delivery of Supplies During Emergency Events
- Systems and Methods for Sensor-Based Detection of Property Damage
- Eye Monitoring and Protection
- Automatic Identification of, and Responding to, Cognition Impairment
- Mutual Authentication System
- Blockchain Based Verification of Addresses or Communication Identifiers