Patents by Inventor Michael Wilhite

Michael Wilhite has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Publication number: 20060080265
    Abstract: A method for pricing products such as goods that are sold in a retail store. The method of the present invention is carried out using the following five-step process: (a) evaluating transaction data for a plurality of consumers; (b) classifying the plurality of consumers into a plurality of consumer groups; (c) identifying a product category; (d) classifying products in the product category into a plurality of product groups, the product groups being based at least in part on the plurality of consumer groups; and (e) setting the retail price of a product in the product category, the retail price being based at least in part on the product group into which the product is classified.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 4, 2005
    Publication date: April 13, 2006
    Inventors: Mark Hinds, Michael Wilhite