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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 11, 2019
Filed:
Jan. 11, 2018
Applicant:
Jda Software Group, Inc., Scottsdale, AZ (US);
Inventor:
Philippe Jean-Marc Tilly, Scottsdale, AZ (US);
Assignee:
JDA Software Group, Inc., Scottsdale, AZ (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 10/08 (2012.01); G06Q 20/20 (2012.01); G06Q 30/02 (2012.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 10/087 (2013.01); G06Q 20/203 (2013.01); G06Q 20/208 (2013.01); G06Q 30/0202 (2013.01);
Abstract
A system and method are disclosed for returns forecasting for a retail store inventory of one or more supply chain entities. Embodiments include receiving a current state of items in a supply chain network, receiving a sales time series and a returns time series, computing a returns forecast comprising an expected quantity of a particular product to be returned for a future time period using a sales forecast a and a transfer function estimated from the sales time series and the returns time series.