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Discrete choice method of reporting and predicting multiple transaction types

US8184547B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 18, 2004
Grant dateMay 22, 2012
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Expiry dateAug 6, 2027

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L41/34
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The method for and system or apparatus for forecasting future communication transaction traffic from a customer include the steps of or structure for: collecting communication channel data on at least first and second communication channels; performing a numeric transformation to the data; calculating a discrete choice probability for each communication channel; and forecasting future period usage values for a user on a communication channel.

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