Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Profit comparison of extended warranties
- Patent Title (中): 扩展保证的利润比较
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Application No.: US13027942Application Date: 2011-02-15
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Publication No.: US08478620B2Publication Date: 2013-07-02
- Inventor: Julie Ward Drew , Filippo Balestrieri , Ruxian Wang
- Applicant: Julie Ward Drew , Filippo Balestrieri , Ruxian Wang
- Applicant Address: US TX Houston
- Assignee: Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
- Current Assignee: Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
- Current Assignee Address: US TX Houston
- Main IPC: G06Q10/00
- IPC: G06Q10/00

Abstract:
Systems, methods, and machine-readable and executable instructions are provided for profit comparison. Profit comparison can include determining a first profitability function of a flexible duration extended warranty offering with respect to a first plurality of warranty parameters and determining a second profitability function of a fixed duration extended warranty offering with respect to a second plurality of warranty parameters. Profit comparison can also include comparing the first function and the second function for at least one level of at least one of profit lift and flexible duration warranty offering coverage duration. Presenting results of the comparison for a range of values of the first and second plurality of warranty parameters can also be included in profit comparison.
Public/Granted literature
- US20120209643A1 PROFIT COMPARISON Public/Granted day:2012-08-16
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