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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 13, 2011
Filed:
Mar. 20, 2008
Lianjun an, Yorktown Heights, NY (US);
Feng Cheng, Chappaqua, NY (US);
Thomas Robert Ervolina, Poughquag, NY (US);
Markus Ettl, Yorktown Heights, NY (US);
Pu Huang, Yorktown Heights, NY (US);
Laurence Allan Phillips, Cary, NC (US);
Karthik Sourirajan, West Lafayette, IN (US);
Lianjun An, Yorktown Heights, NY (US);
Feng Cheng, Chappaqua, NY (US);
Thomas Robert Ervolina, Poughquag, NY (US);
Markus Ettl, Yorktown Heights, NY (US);
Pu Huang, Yorktown Heights, NY (US);
Laurence Allan Phillips, Cary, NC (US);
Karthik Sourirajan, West Lafayette, IN (US);
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
The adaptive product conditioning is a computer-implemented method for identifying product configurations that can be provided to customers in reaction to supply imbalances. The methodology uses data mining techniques to collect and analyze business level meta data to coordinate supply and sales goals in terms of optimizing profits or managing product and technology transitions.