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Method and system for dynamic pricing of web services utilization

US7743001B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateJun 21, 2005
Grant dateJun 22, 2010
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Expiry dateDec 5, 2027

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L67/60
  • WIPO fieldIT methods for management
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method and system for dynamic pricing of web services utilization. According to one embodiment, a method may include dynamically predicting utilization of a web services computing resource that is expected to occur during a given interval of time, and dependent upon the dynamically predicted utilization, setting a price associated with utilization of the web services computing resource occurring during the given interval of time. The method may further include providing the price to a customer.

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