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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 23, 2021
Filed:
Jun. 18, 2019
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Jia Yuan Yu, Quebec, CA;
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
Pricing a commodity based on a forecast received via remote access over a computer network. The forecast is an amount of the commodity that the user will use over a given time period. The provider supplies the user with an actual amount of the commodity over the given time period and then determines a price for the user for the supplied commodity, in retrospect, after the given time period, for the actual amount of the commodity supplied to the user over the given time period, based on the actual amount of the commodity provided to the user and an accuracy of the forecast of the amount of the commodity received from the user, the accuracy being determined by a difference between said forecast and the actual amount of the commodity supplied to the user over the given time period. The user is then charged to determined price.