Patents by Inventor Brian Keith Petersen

Brian Keith Petersen 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: 20130060712
    Abstract: Fractionating and allocating a cost of delivery of a product to at least one customer from at least one plant where the at least one customer is at a first location and requires a first amount of product, and wherein the plant is at a second location and has a capacity to produce and distribute a second amount of product, the method comprising: obtaining, historical actual trip data; eliminating, outlier data to calculate cleaned trip data; calculating a fixed cost for delivery to the at least one customer; calculating a variable cost for the delivery to the at least one customer; calculating an actual fractional cost for the delivery of the product to the at least one customer: and calculating a predicted fractional cost for the delivery of the product to the at least one customer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 24, 2010
    Publication date: March 7, 2013
    Applicant: AIR PRODUCTS AND CHEMICALS, INC.
    Inventors: Ali Esmaili, Sharad Kumar, Brian Keith Petersen, Catherine Catino Latshaw