COMPUTERIZED SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING COST SAVINGS FOR CONSUMERS

Patent №

US 7,149,727

Granted

2006-12-12

Filed 2000

Owner

AVISTA ADVANTAGE, INC.

+2 more

Lab

AI components

2

kr · planning

Assignment

Recorded

Dataset

AIPD

2023_r1 edition

Application

09704425

A computerized system and method for providing cost savings for utility users is shown and which includes defining a database in a host computer; storing in the database variable business information from a plurality of goods and services providers; receiving into the host computer goods and services related consumption information and determining an optimal business expense from the variable business expense information to provide cost savings for the customer; processing the optimal business expense information, and goods and services consumption information to provide usage-based computer viewable data which is associated with a consumer's consumption of the goods and services; and providing the customer with computer access to the computer viewable data and wherein the customer can view the computer viewable data, from a location remote to the host computer.

Knowledge representationPlanningG01D 4/004G06Q 30/06G06Q 50/06Y02B 90/20Y04S 20/30

AI classification

Planning1.00
Knowledge representation0.91
Machine learning0.01
AI hardware0.00
Natural language0.00
Vision0.00
Evolutionary computation0.00
Speech0.00

Ownership

AVISTA ADVANTAGE, INC.

assignment · 117730001

ADVANTAGE IQ, INC.

namechg · 285090400

ECOVA, INC.

namechg · 285090402

Assignors

NICHOLLS, KEVIN J., SCHLECT, JR, EDWARD D.

On an employer assignment, the assignors are typically the inventors.

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