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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.

Date of Patent:
Apr. 27, 2010

Filed:

Jun. 15, 2004
Applicants:

Christoph M. Meinel, Heidelberg, DE;

Gordon N. Seiffart, Dossenheim, DE;

Julius F. Fetthauer, Zürich, CH;

Georg J. Reiser, Reilingen, DE;

Inventors:

Christoph M. Meinel, Heidelberg, DE;

Gordon N. Seiffart, Dossenheim, DE;

Julius F. Fetthauer, Zürich, CH;

Georg J. Reiser, Reilingen, DE;

Assignee:

SAP AG, Walldorf, DE;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 40/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

In one embodiment, systems and methods are disclosed to select a hedge from a plurality of hedges, select a first test method from a plurality of test methods, calculate a first indicia of hedge effectiveness using the first test method, store the first indicia of hedge effectiveness, repeat the calculating and the storing for each of the plurality of test methods; and determine a final indicia of hedge effectiveness by applying the stored plurality of indicia to a rule set. In another embodiment, systems and methods are disclosed to further perform an initial test to determine if additional, more complex tests are required. Embodiments disclosed herein may also display the state or meaning of a final effectiveness indicator to a user.


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