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7190468 |
Background document rendering system and method
A processor executes a document rendering application for an open document. When the open document is unedited and a predetermined portion of the processor is available, the document is rendered to...
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7188077 |
***WITHDRAWN PATENT AS PER THE LATEST USPTO WITHDRAWN LIST***
Interface for merchandise price optimization
An apparatus is provided for an interface enabling a user to determine optimum prices of products for sale. The interface includes a scenario/results processor that enables the user to prescribe an...
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7184990 |
Method and apparatus for selling an aging food product
An automated kitchen apparatus determines a time until expiration of a food product. In one embodiment, the kitchen apparatus determines the time until expiration by receiving a start signal...
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7177850 |
Method and apparatus for determining a portion of total costs of an entity
In a method of and an apparatus for determining a portion of total costs of each entity of a plurality of entities, a maximum value related to a maximum number of accesses of each entity in a time...
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7177768 |
System and method for providing environmental management information, recording medium recording the information, and computer data signal
An environmental management information collection system modifies and analyzes environmental impact information, which is collected and stored in advance, and calculates a reduction amount of...
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7171391 |
Custom pricing system and method
The invention provides a computerized system and method for calculating a custom die price. Specifically, the invention provides an interface for designating base parameters and custom parameters....
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7162459 |
Method and system for estimating weights of mailpieces
A weight estimating system for estimating the weight of a mailpiece and a postage metering system including such a weight estimating system. The weight estimating system includes a measuring...
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7138919 |
Identification marking and method for applying the identification marking to an item
A method for processing a surface of an item and providing an association using a surface processing system includes receiving an item having a first identification marking on a surface of the item...
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7133848 |
Dynamic pricing system
The present invention provides a dynamic pricing system that generates pricing recommendations for each product in each market. In particular, the system normalizes historic pricing and sales data,...
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7130811 |
Apparatus for merchandise promotion optimization
Apparatus and method for determining an optimum promotion plan for merchandising of products for sale. A scenario/results processor enables a user to prescribe an optimization scenario, and...
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7130804 |
Method of supporting sales and maintenance of steam traps and aggregating system for use in the method
Disclosed is a system for supporting sales and maintenance activities of steam traps by a seller of the traps to a customer. The system utilizes an aggregating system which effects a step of...
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7127433 |
Method for generating pay-per-page pricing data for managed printer services
A method is disclosed for generating pricing data for managed computer printer services for a user of a fleet of computer printer devices over a contract time period including first selecting...
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7124116 |
Method for performing market-adapted price planning
A method for performing market-adapted price planning for a plurality of target products including determining a current price for each target product of the target products, obtaining market...
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7120611 |
Integrated electronic scale, and a system and method which uses the scale automatically to compute postal/carrier rates
An electronic scale integrally formed within the housing of a piece of office equipment increases a user's work space in a home or business environment. The piece of equipment may be a personal...
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7117060 |
Method of improving production through cost of yield measurement
The present invention provides a method for controlling production or manufacturing costs by obtaining yield measurements of unit manufacturing for a multiplicity of products or production lines...
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7110960 |
Event revenue management system
The present invention provides an event revenue management system that calculates event pricing to manage revenue and to maximize profit from the event. In particular, the system uses event...
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7103583 |
Method for data input into a service device and arrangement for the implementation of the method
A method and apparatus for data input into a service device allow a loading and updating of service data, particularly postage fee schedule tables, separated from one another in time. The method...
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7103581 |
System and method for pricing print jobs
A system and method are disclosed for estimating the amount of ink required for a specific print job. For example, the amount of ink for a particular color for a specific print job may be...
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7103565 |
Initial product offering system
A system and method for making an initial product offering of tangible products and services. A price for a product may be determined by calculating an aggregate customer history factor by...
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7103580 |
Negotiation using intelligent agents
A system and method for negotiating using intelligent agents is described. Using a scalable platform, a user can configure an agent to act on the user's behalf in bi-lateral or multilateral...
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7099936 |
Multi-tier service level agreement method and system
A method for managing multi-tier SLA relationships. The method can include first computing costs of utilizing edge server resources in a CDN, costs of dedicating content host resources in a content...
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7092896 |
Interface for merchandise promotion optimization
A method for providing interface to an apparatus for optimizing a promotion plan for merchandising products, including utilizing a computer-based scenario/results processor within an optimization...
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7092919 |
Method and a system related to determining the price of a combination contract
In a combination contract, up to two different prices can be selected for each leg or sub-contract. The number of products for each leg or sub-contract are allocated between the two prices....
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7092918 |
Apparatus for merchandise price optimization
A technique for determining optimum prices of products. The apparatus includes a scenario/results processor, a demand engine, an activity based cost engine, and a price optimization engine. The...
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7085613 |
System for monitoring audio content in a video broadcast
A method is provided for monitoring audio content in a video broadcast. According to the method, an audio datastream from the video broadcast is received, and audio identifying information is...
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7082408 |
System and method for ordering items using a electronic catalog via the internet
A system and method for procuring non-production commodities for use by employees of a commercial enterprise includes associating the employee with a user profile comprising information relating a...
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7082417 |
Method of calculating mailroom chargeback cost for incoming mails
This invention overcomes the disadvantages of the prior art by providing a method of calculating sorting costs for incoming mail. The foregoing is accomplished by providing a method that can...
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7079913 |
Package and mail delivery system
At the shipping department of a company, contracted outlets or outlets of delivery companies, information concerning the shipper and receiver are written into a label having a memory, but no...
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7080051 |
Internet download systems and methods providing software to internet computer users for local execution
A customer computer connects to an online service provider by phone, Internet, or other telecommunications link. The link gives the customer access to additional processing and storage resources...
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7080030 |
Digital online exchange
A system for dynamically pricing media content is operatively coupled to one or more clients over a network. The system dynamically adjusts pricing of the media content and delivers the media...
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7068382 |
Interactive printer provider
An on-demand computer based system is provided for allowing a user to obtain interactive printed information from a remote source. The system includes a printer module that is provided by a first...
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7062460 |
On-line auction method and system facilitating the sale of multiple product units at prices varying with volume
An online auction system for auctioning off products includes a server system, plural buyer systems, and plural seller systems. The server system comprises a seller interface, a buyer interface, a...
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7058924 |
Facilitating hosting of applications
A service element is defined and represented by a data structure. It includes one or more components and/or one or more other service elements. A service element providing a complete function is a...
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7058554 |
Method of controlling the costs arising during operations of an installation
A method of keeping a check on the costs arising during the operation of an installation involves recording the operating state of least one component of the installation by use of a status...
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7058465 |
Method of preparing estimate for sheet metal working
A method is provided for preparing an estimate for sheet metal working. Data of bending lines and data of an associated processing time for the bending lines is stored. Data of holes and data of an...
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7054348 |
Using real random number generator as proof of time
A truly random sequence of bits is transmitted from a transmitter, such that a receiver can receive and store a portion of the transmission for the duration of time that the receiver is within...
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7047216 |
Customer interface unit
The invention relates to a system which allows information to be transmitted from one or a number of utility providers to one of a number of customers, and vice versa. The information is received...
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7043458 |
Charging process management system
A charging process management system includes image input/output devices which are connected to a network, each image input/output device having software components that are charged for service...
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7035816 |
System and method for reduced cost purchasing
A system and method which enables a customer, for example a business or individual, to purchase one or more goods/services from one of a plurality of suppliers offering the one or more...
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7028052 |
Systems and methods for notifying a consumer of changes made to a credit report
A system and method for monitoring unauthorized changes to a database and providing a notification to a user according to preferences set by the user. The user can select one or more data entries...
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7028085 |
Storage-related accounting system and method of the same
An accounting system includes a plurality of host computers, an accounting server connected to the plurality of host computers, a storage control device connected to the plurality of host computers...
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7020616 |
Evaluation system for equipment vendors
The evaluation system (1) registers equipment and service vendors, such as design offices, etc. as members (7,8,9), and registers design requests and construction requests for elevators according...
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7010494 |
Performing predictive pricing based on historical data
Techniques are described for using predictive pricing information for items to assist in evaluating buying and/or selling decisions in various ways, such as on behalf of end-user item acquirers...
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7004398 |
Stored-value card with edible product
A stored-value card assembly including a stored-value card, an edible product, and a wrapper. The stored-value card defines a first generally planar surface and a second generally planar surface...
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7003501 |
Method for preventing fraudulent use of credit cards and credit card information, and for preventing unauthorized access to restricted physical and virtual sites
A method and a system for enabling secure authentication of a user in a computerized card access transaction. A card, identified by an identification number is issued to the user, containing...
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7003487 |
Automated management system
A bid estimating system and method is provided according to an exemplary embodiment of the invention includes a processor that accesses a database of existing customer information specific to that...
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6996546 |
System and methods for digital receipts
A secure system for creating digital receipts, while minimizing the amount of data that is encoded in the digital receipt. The digital receipt provides authentication for a transaction. A digital...
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6993494 |
Resource price management incorporating indirect value
A method and system of managing value from a resource such as hotel rooms by taking into account indirect value, such as gaming value, in determining recommended bid prices. Observed and/or...
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6990473 |
Information management system
One or a plurality of commodities are placed in a commodity exhibition shelf (8). Information peculiar to any commodity is read using an input device (2) under the control of a control device (1)....
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6983253 |
Process for providing a printed automobile adjustment estimate
A process for providing a printed insurance adjustment estimate includes a wireless LAN. Each portable computer is connected by a wireless system, including radio transceivers, to a file server and...
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