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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 09, 2011
Filed:
Aug. 31, 2007
Applicants:
Rajendra Singh Solanki, Cary, NC (US);
Yinhua Wang, Cary, NC (US);
Jie Zhong, Raleigh, NC (US);
Hao Cheng, Athens, GA (US);
Inventors:
Rajendra Singh Solanki, Cary, NC (US);
Yinhua Wang, Cary, NC (US);
Jie Zhong, Raleigh, NC (US);
Hao Cheng, Athens, GA (US);
Assignee:
SAS Institute Inc., Cary, NC (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 99/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Computer-implemented systems and methods for regular pricing optimization. A system can include decomposing a pricing situation into sub-problems. A non-linear optimization problem is solved to determine continuous optimal prices. A mixed integer linear programming problem is solved to snap prices to grid points.