Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Business partner collaboration and buy analysis
- Patent Title (中): 业务伙伴协作和购买分析
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Application No.: US12269105Application Date: 2008-11-12
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Publication No.: US08543473B2Publication Date: 2013-09-24
- Inventor: Lianjun An , Blair A. Binney , Markus Ettl , Mamnoon Jamil , Shubir Kapoor , Rajesh K. Ravi , Yadav P. Singh , Karthik Sourirajan
- Applicant: Lianjun An , Blair A. Binney , Markus Ettl , Mamnoon Jamil , Shubir Kapoor , Rajesh K. Ravi , Yadav P. Singh , Karthik Sourirajan
- Applicant Address: US NY Armonk
- Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
- Current Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
- Current Assignee Address: US NY Armonk
- Agency: Scully, Scott, Murphy & Presser PC
- Agent Daniel P. Morris, Esq.
- Main IPC: G06Q10/00
- IPC: G06Q10/00 ; G06Q20/00 ; G06G1/14 ; G07B17/00 ; G07F19/00
Abstract:
The present invention provides a method, system and computer program product for implementing an automated inventory replenishment process between a manufacturer and a business partner. In one embodiment of the invention, a method is provided comprising the business partner purchasing and maintaining an inventory of goods from the manufacturer, and the manufacturer providing price protection to the business partner for the purchasing of the goods. This embodiment further comprises managing said inventory by using an automated process that takes into account said price protection for the purchasing of the goods.
Public/Granted literature
- US20100121677A1 BUSINESS PARTNER COLLABORATION AND BUY ANALYSIS Public/Granted day:2010-05-13
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