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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 29, 2014
Filed:
Apr. 09, 2009
Applicants:
Chris Boardman, Collegeville, PA (US);
Brian Wynne, Wayne, PA (US);
Kennon Copeland, Fredericksburg, VA (US);
Inventors:
Chris Boardman, Collegeville, PA (US);
Brian Wynne, Wayne, PA (US);
Kennon Copeland, Fredericksburg, VA (US);
Assignee:
IMS Software Services Ltd., Plymouth Meeting, PA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 10/00 (2012.01); G06Q 30/00 (2012.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Timely projections of product sales for a reporting time period are obtained by combining actual sales data received from reporting stores and estimated sales data for non-reporting stores. The projections are adjusted to account for trailing data, which may be reported after the end of the subject time period.