Patents by Inventor Brian Beer

Brian Beer 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).

  • Heuristic supply chain modeling method and system
    Publication number: 20070150332
    Abstract: A method is provided for supply chain modeling by a supply chain entity within a supply chain including a plurality of supply chain entities. The method may include obtaining an order fulfillment requirement for a product from a downstream supply chain entity and identifying one or more representative subsystems of the product. The method may also include determining a supply capacity and an inventory requirement for the supply chain entity with respect to the one or more representative subsystems and calculating an inventory cost for the supply chain entity based on the inventory requirement with respect to the one or more representative subsystems.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 22, 2005
    Publication date: June 28, 2007
    Inventors: Anthony Grichnik, Brian Beer