Patents by Inventor David Pelter

David Pelter 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).

  • Trip comparison system
    Patent number: 8200549
    Abstract: A method and system is provided for making price-related predictions of items based on training a classifier using historical information including pricing information for the items and labels relating to the price-related information that are generated automatically from the historical information. A prediction system provides price-related predictions for airline tickets. The prediction system collects flight information for flights on a daily basis. The prediction system generates training data to train a classifier to make the price-related predictions using the flight information. After training the classifier, the prediction system then can make the price-related predictions for a trip.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 16, 2008
    Date of Patent: June 12, 2012
    Assignee: Farecast, Inc.
    Inventors: Hugh Crean, David Pelter