SHIPPING PLANNING SYSTEM

Patent №

US 8,024,208

Granted

2011-09-20

Filed 2007

Owner

HITACHI, LTD.

Lab

AI components

2

planning · evo

Assignment

Recorded

Dataset

AIPD

2023_r1 edition

Application

11685952

The shipping planning system stores price/quantity relationship data for products in advance, calculates additional variable cost for shipping quantity for each product based on available resource and inventory, procured resource amount, procurement lead time, and available facility capability, evaluates relative profit subtracting opportunity loss of other products which shares the resources from a margin profit of the product using the additional variable cost, and determines the product to be shipped which makes the relative profits positive, and a shipping quantity and a price of the product using the price/quantity relationship data.

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AI classification

Planning1.00
Evolutionary computation0.99
AI hardware0.02
Knowledge representation0.01
Machine learning0.00
Natural language0.00
Speech0.00
Vision0.00

Ownership

HITACHI, LTD.

assignment · 192900293

Assignors

FUNAKI, KENICHI

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

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