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Date of Patent:
Nov. 19, 2013

Filed:

Jul. 17, 2012
Applicants:

Dale Pollak, Hinsdale, IL (US);

Michael A. Chiovari, Batavia, IL (US);

David Hawkins, Austin, TX (US);

Chris Matthew Stutsman, Austin, TX (US);

Inventors:

Dale Pollak, Hinsdale, IL (US);

Michael A. Chiovari, Batavia, IL (US);

David Hawkins, Austin, TX (US);

Chris Matthew Stutsman, Austin, TX (US);

Assignee:

Vauto, Inc., Oak Brook, IL (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 30/00 (2012.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

Systems and methods for determining one or more vehicles that are desirable for stocking an inventory of a dealer may include receiving one or more vehicle purchasing parameters from a dealer; receiving one or more behavior metrics associated with one or more consumers of at least one of the dealer, a vehicle wholesaler, or a vehicle retailer; determining, based at least in part on the vehicle purchasing parameters and the behavior metrics, one or more vehicles; determining, based at least in part on the vehicle purchasing parameters and the behavior metrics, a justifiable purchase price for the vehicles; determining a location of the vehicles; and determining, based at least in part on the justifiable purchase price and the location of the vehicles, at least a portion of the vehicles for restocking an inventory of the dealer.


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