AUTOMATIC INVENTORY VARIANCE IDENTIFICATION

Patent №

US 8,280,784

Granted

2012-10-02

Filed 2006

Owner

INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION

AI components

1

planning

Assignment

Recorded

Dataset

AIPD

2023_r1 edition

Application

11550845

Performing an inventory count is provided. A scan of an object is initiated according to a profile in order to perform the inventory count of the object. A scan result is compared with a recorded level for the object to determine if a variance exists between the scan result and the recorded level. A variance analysis is performed if the variance exists.

AI classification

Planning1.00
Vision0.24
Knowledge representation0.05
Natural language0.04
AI hardware0.04
Evolutionary computation0.02
Machine learning0.00
Speech0.00

Ownership

INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION

assignment · 184110793

Assignors

HURTIS, GEORGE MICHAEL, KNIPFER, IVORY WELLMAN, THAVASI, MANIVANNAN, TOGWE, THEMBANI

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

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