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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 07, 2022
Filed:
Mar. 30, 2020
Capital One Services, Llc, McLean, VA (US);
Yingbo Li, Plano, TX (US);
Senthil Natarajan, Plano, TX (US);
Mark Pond, McKinney, TX (US);
Amitayu Pal, Frisco, TX (US);
Capital One Services, LLC, McLean, VA (US);
Abstract
A computer-implemented method for determining auction prices of vehicles may include obtaining wholesale auction price data indicative of wholesale auction prices and vehicle attribute values of a plurality of vehicles; grouping the plurality of vehicles into a plurality of vehicle groups respectively associated with a plurality of characteristics; determining a plurality of regression models respectively based on the plurality of vehicle groups; obtaining information describing a target vehicle; based on the target-vehicle values and values for the one or more economic indicators, determining an estimated wholesale auction price of the target vehicle using an identified regression model of the plurality of regression models; determining a discount factor representing an expected discount of a post-repossession auction price of the target vehicle from the estimated wholesale auction price; and determining an estimated post-repossession auction price of the target vehicle based on the estimated wholesale auction price and the determined discount factor.