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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 13, 2015
Filed:
Jan. 16, 2009
Applicants:
Henry Chen, San Francisco, CA (US);
Philip J. Ballou, Alameda, CA (US);
John R. Murk, El Cerrito, CA (US);
Inventors:
Henry Chen, San Francisco, CA (US);
Philip J. Ballou, Alameda, CA (US);
John R. Murk, El Cerrito, CA (US);
Assignee:
The Boeing Company, Chicago, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 10/00 (2012.01); G06Q 10/06 (2012.01); G06Q 50/30 (2012.01); G06Q 10/08 (2012.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 10/08 (2013.01); G06Q 10/06 (2013.01); G06Q 10/0639 (2013.01); G06Q 50/30 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method, apparatus, and computer program product are present for analyzing voyage efficiency. Historical data for a completed voyage of a ship is obtained. A baseline voyage solution for a completed voyage is generated with a software application executing on a processor unit using a model of the ship and the historical data. The baseline voyage solution is compared to an actual voyage solution used for the completed voyage to form a comparison.