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Pricing optimization apparatus and method

CA 2471830 A1 · Owner: Earnix Ltd. · Inventors: Eckel, Jacob; Krikler, Samuel

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A method or apparatus for automatically determining an optimum price for an offer by a first entity to a customer entity comprising: obtaining a demand , function representative of the customer using the demand function and other , factors include an intended product margin building a goal function , representative of goals of said first entity and automatically optimizing the , goal function for the margin therefrom to generate the offer.

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  • Filed January 14, 2003. No grant is recorded for it in Canada; had it been granted, its 20-year term would have ended January 14, 2023.
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FiledJanuary 14, 2003
GrantedNo grant recorded
Term endedJanuary 14, 2023
Patent numberCA 2471830 A1
Classification (IPC)G06Q10/04 +1 more

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