Vendavo, Inc.

Shankar Sundaram

Sri Raghupathy

Simon Lee

Narayanan Vijaykumar

Rafael A Gonzalez-Caloni

Ramesh Seshadri

Shannon Y Zhang

The present invention provides a flexible pricing method for providing pricing adjustments for a product in a deal in response to price variations in selected indexes. The method comprises: designating an index for the product wherein said index has a published index value; and computing a price for said product based on said published index value. The invention also provides for periodically re-pricing deals with index-based pricing terms.

Systems and methods for index-based pricing in a price management system

An apparatus and method for preparing a price quote for a product. The product is selected from among a plurality of products. A determination is made as to whether the product is a member of a particular product collection. This determination includes evaluating a dynamic selection rule set associated with the particular product collection. When the product is determined to be a member of the particular product collection, the method includes the additional steps of (i) identifying one or more price rules associated with the particular product collection and (ii) applying these price rules to the product in order to determine the price quote for the product.

System and method for grouping products in a catalog

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San Jose, CA, United States of America

Shankar Sundaram