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US20120290347 PROGRESS MONITORING METHOD  
The progress monitoring method is based on a critical path method (CPM) and conducts comparisons against multiple possible outcomes utilizing neural networks that classify planned progress at...
US20100100409 PROJECT PLANNING AND MANAGEMENT  
A tool integrates various components of project planning and management. The tool enables the creation and tracking of authorization for expense (AFE) information for a project. Also, the tool...
US20050154626 Dynamic window vehicle tracking method  
Described herein is a shipment schedule tracking system which locates, tracks and estimates the arrival time of a shipment to its destination based on a plurality of factors. If this projected...
US20060253311 Maintenance event planning and scheduling for gas turbines  
A method for scheduling a project such as the inspection and maintenance of a gas turbine utilizes a branch and bound technique for arriving at a solution. The branch and bound technique is...
US20090240549 RECOMMENDATION SYSTEM FOR A TASK BROKERAGE SYSTEM  
A recommendation system is provided that recommends tasks to be performed on electronic documents, providers for performing tasks on documents, and prices for tasks that are to be performed on the...
US20120271674 Method and Apparatus for Identifying and Contacting Customers Who Are Due for a Visit But Have Not Scheduled an Appointment  
A management database is queried to determine which customers have failed to respond to recall notices. The resulting list of customers may be sorted or filtered so that some customers are...
US20130035966 MANAGEMENT OF ROOM CLEANING  
Systems for management of room cleaning at an accommodation facility such as a hotel. The system records variables related to the occupancy of rooms at the facility and/or operational...
US20120203586 Field Service Networking Platform  
An agent of a service provider may visit a customer location and learn of a service need beyond the scope of services provided by the service provider. The agent may use a mobile device to access a...
US20060069606 Store modeling-based identification of marketing opportunities  
Modeled data (12) regarding a plurality of consumer retail outlets is provided (11) and used (15) to identify at least one unleveraged marketing opportunity with respect to increasing sales of at...
US20090171735 AUTOMATED KITTING FOR SHORT BUILD MANUFACTURING  
A method for managing production of a product when components of the product are missing during a manufacturing process is provided. The method includes applying a first set of rules for...
US20120197676 EVALUATING OPERATIONAL MATURITY OF BUSINESS COMMODITIES  
Systems, methods, and computer program products for evaluating the operational maturity of business commodities are disclosed. An operational maturity score is computed and based, at least in part,...
US20120316906 SPATIAL-TEMPORAL OPTIMIZATION OF PHYSICAL ASSET MAINTENANCE  
A method for determining a maintenance schedule of geographically dispersed physical assets includes receiving asset data including infrastructure relationships between the assets, modeling failure...
US20090119268 Method and system for crawling, mapping and extracting information associated with a business using heuristic and semantic analysis  
A method and system for crawling multiple websites containing one or more web pages having information relevant to a particular domain of interest, such as details about local restaurants,...
US20090112672 Method and Arrangement for Optimized Maintenance of Components  
A method for optimizing the availability of a technical object, comprises the steps of providing a serviceable technical object; defining a service plan; defining a setpoint availability;...
US20110251866 DYNAMICALLY POOLING UNUSED CAPACITIES ACROSS AN ORGANIZATION TO EXECUTE ATOMIC TASKS  
In the context of a work container which includes a set of atomic tasks to be executed in some order, along with a specification of the role/skill needed for each task, the estimated effort and due...
US20100325602 OPEN SYSTEMS DEVELOPER PORTAL  
The illustrative embodiments described herein provide a computer-implemented method, apparatus, and computer usable program code for managing a plurality of development projects. A network portal...
US20090006170 PRODUCTION CENTER SYSTEM  
Systems and methods of centralized product production, comprising a job initiation component that receives a job request from a user; a resource management component that delegates tasks to one or...
US20090157474 Managing Supply and Demand for a Ware  
Among other disclosed subject matter, a method for managing supply and demand for a ware includes obtaining requirement information for a ware, the requirement information representing a forecasted...
US20130024226 ENTERPRISE PLANNING TOOL  
This invention relates to an enterprise planning tool. Enterprise planning tools are used to manage the operations of an entity and are becoming increasingly popular as companies migrate from...
US20070124188 Expert referral and conflict management  
Provided herein are methods and systems for expert referral and conflict management.
US20070011037 Workflow system, workflow management method and program  
A workflow system for managing a workflow comprising a flow and work, comprising a work management unit for managing the work, a route management unit for managing a route representing a part of...
US20080082388 Project management method and system  
The method and system for managing a project with multiple tasks and milestones by defining probabilities of key project events and assessing their performance risk. Each task of the project is...
US20110213633 METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR COST ESTIMATION BASED ON TEMPLATES  
Systems and methods are disclosed for generating cost estimates. In one implementation, a computer-implemented method for producing a cost estimate, comprising selecting at least one cost object...
US20130024231 Project Task Management  
Systems, methods, apparatuses, and computer readable media associated with identifying tasks associated with a project and automatically assigning those tasks are provided. In some examples, the...
US20080097812 Method and load input device for optimizing log truck productivity  
A method of optimizing log truck productivity utilizing technology allowing the entry of log truck orders from the field. The present invention generally seeks to improve productivity by (1)...
US20130151297 Urban Computing of Route-Oriented Vehicles  
Techniques for analyzing effectiveness of an urban area based on traffic patterns collected from route-oriented vehicles. A process collects sequences of global positioning system (GPS) points in...
US20090070191 POSTAGE OPTIMIZATION FOR BULK MAILINGS  
A system, method and program product for optimizing a mailing list. A system is provided that includes a system for determining a postage tier for each name in a mailing list; a system for adding...
US20060229903 Project-planning method and system  
A method for planning a project comprises a step of distributing the project and the step of distributing the project includes a step of planning a master project, which is established by a master...
US20090254389 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR CORPORATE WORKPLACE CAPACITY PLANNING AND OPTIMIZATION  
Systems and methods for corporate workplace capacity planning and optimization are provided. A system according to the invention may include a computer. The computer may be configured to receive a...
US20110087509 System and Method for An Adaptive Scheduling System Architecture  
The disclosed embodiments describe an automatic, adaptive system and method for efficiently and effectively scheduling advertising spots in commercial break locations across various networks,...
US20090271239 TEST REQUIREMENT LIST FOR DIAGNOSTIC TESTS  
A diagnostic system for a vehicle, including a memory receiving and storing vehicle specific information, and storing diagnostic test requirements of a plurality of diagnostic sequences, and a...
US20130124244 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MANAGING A PROPOSAL LIFECYCLE  
The system and method described herein may integrate an enterprise proposal management system with various enterprise systems, applications, data sources, and other resources to provide a...
US20070021993 Method and system for constructing, managing and using enterprise architecture in a component busines model  
A method and system is described for an enterprise architecture being viewed through a component business model of an organization, where the artifacts of the enterprise architecture are mapped to...
US20130124243 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CREATING DOCUMENTS TO MANAGE A PROPOSAL LIFECYCLE  
The system and method described herein may integrate an enterprise proposal management system with various enterprise systems, applications, data sources, and other resources to provide a...
US20050010461 Information technology service request level of service monitor  
A method, system, and computer program product for monitoring service tickets for information technology (IT) service providers to ensure that levels of service regarding resolving problems...
US20090083119 METHOD FOR BUSINESS PLAN OPTIMIZATION BASED ON ATTRIBUTES  
In a computer implemented system, business data composed of production and sales data is used to generate business plans optimized according to a plurality of attributes. The method is highly...
US20130066665 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR AUTOMATED SELECTION OF WORKFLOWS  
A method for selecting a business process workflow. The method includes the steps of receiving a set of performance results, where each performance result is associated with a different business...
US20120078671 Intelligent Automated Dispatch And Mobile Resources Management System  
A method, system, and computer program product for automated operation of a vehicle fleet. A request to dispatch a vehicle to a particular location is automatically received. The location of a...
US20070294121 Preventative Maintenance System  
A method and apparatus for real time preventative maintenance of a molding system. The molding system could be a metal molding system or a plastics molding system. The method and apparatus are...
US20100280870 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR SERVICE PARTS PLANNING IN A MULTI-ECHELON NETWORK  
Embodiments of the invention are generally directed to a system and method for service parts planning in a multi-echelon network having one or more service parts. For at least a subset of the one...
US20090119152 METHOD OF DESIGNING, MANUFACTURING AND STANDARDIZING CUSTOM-BUILT CHECK STANDS OF DIFFERENT SIZES AND CONFIGURATIONS  
A new method for designing and manufacturing custom-built check stands is provided which involves producing a large database of drawings of modules and component kits for producing check stands....
US20120303400 INTELLIGENT BUYER'S AGENT USAGE FOR ALLOCATION OF SERVICE LEVEL CHARACTERISTICS  
A system, method, program product and service for managing bidding in a resource management framework. A buyer's agent is provided to manage the bidding process for resources for a client. The...
US20060265234 Mission-specific vehicle capacity constraints in transportation planning  
A computer, for planning moves of freight using vehicles, determines one or more attributes of a mission, based on a group of shipments being consolidated into the mission, computes a total amount...
US20050240458 Methods and apparatus for transaction and project management  
Systems and techniques for project management and reporting. A specification manager suitably operates in the context of a business management system. The specification manager collects project...
US20080281904 Associating service listings with open source projects  
Embodiments of a service listing system for open source software projects are described. A plurality of available open source projects are stored in a centralized or distributed database system....
US20060074729 Managed services supply chain integration  
A method for providing managed services which includes synchronizing managed services product fulfillment with a manufacturer supply chain.
US20120166240 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR BATTERY REMEDIATION IN CONNECTION WITH AN ELECTRIC POWERED MOBIEL THING (EPMT)  
The present disclosure provides, among other things, various systems and methods for battery remediation in connection with electric powered mobile things (EPMTs). A representative method, among...
US20070150300 Service recommendation system and service recommendation method  
A service recommendation system and a service recommendation method capable of improving the probability of the estimation of a user task and recommending a service depending on a user task can be...
US20080243570 Time-Based Decomposition for Optimization of Master Planning Problems  
A system and method is disclosed for optimization of master planning problems. The system provides for accessing supply chain data describing the flow of one or more items through the supply chain...
US20130024225 BUSINESS OUTCOME TRADEOFF SIMULATOR  
Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer programs encoded on a computer storage medium, for selecting a forecastability strategy from among a group of forecastability strategies based on...