Inquiry-based adaptive prediction

US10135757B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignee

• International Business Machines Corporation · US

Inventors

• Petra Sabine Buehrer · St. Leon-Rot, DE
• Thomas H. Gnech · Eppelheim, DE
• Joachim Rese · Hockenheim, DE
• Holger J. Scheller · Greensboro, US

Key dates

• Filing date: Dec 12, 2017
• Grant date: Nov 20, 2018
• Expiry date: Dec 12, 2037

Classification

• Technology area (CPC H): Electricity
• CPC primary: H04L47/822
• WIPO field: IT methods for management
• WIPO sector: Electrical engineering

Abstract

Predicting future utilization of a resource. The predicting future utilization of a resource may include receiving inquiries for a potential future utilization of the resource for different future points in time, recording time-based patterns of the received inquiries, recording a historic actual utilization value of the resource, and determining a future utilization of the resource using the recorded time-based patterns of the received inquiries, the recorded historic actual utilization value of the resource and a current inquiry pattern of the resource.