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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 11, 2023
Filed:
May. 20, 2020
Apriori, Inc., Concord, MA (US);
Paul Meadows, Farnham, GB;
Amanda M. Bligh, Boston, MA (US);
Karen B. Gold, Arlington, MA (US);
Barton Christopher Phinney, Groton, MA (US);
APRIORI TECHNOLOGIES, INC, Concord, MA (US);
Abstract
Systems, methods, apparatus, computer program code and means are provided for bulk costing using an application server which receives a bulk costing request from a remote user device, the bulk costing request including a list of items to be costed and a set of input variables. A final list of components and assemblies is generated including a scenario for each item to be costed for each combination of input variables. A deep costing analysis is performed of the final list, resulting in an estimated cost for each of the items to be costed for each of the input variables.