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Date of Patent:
Apr. 25, 2017

Filed:

Sep. 29, 2010
Applicants:

Julie Ward Drew, Redwood City, CA (US);

Ruxian Wang, New York, NY (US);

Inventors:

Julie Ward Drew, Redwood City, CA (US);

Ruxian Wang, New York, NY (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 30/02 (2012.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 30/02 (2013.01);
Abstract

Example embodiments relate to net utility determinations based on product replacement and coverage decisions of a customer. In example embodiments, a number of net utility values corresponding to each possible product replacement decision and each possible coverage decision in each of a plurality of time periods is determined. An expected net utility attributable to the customer over the plurality of time periods is then determined based on the determined utility values.


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