Patents by Inventor Greg Jacobus

Greg Jacobus 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: 20040128261
    Abstract: The present invention includes a method and system for creating a price forecasting tool. The method includes receiving historical data related to a commodity, defining a long-run average price trend based on the received historical data and creating a price forecasting tool based on the long-run average price trend wherein the price forecasting tool is capable of taking into account a market momentum of the commodity in order to generate a plurality of scenario prices of the commodity for a plurality of forecast horizons. By utilizing the method and system in accordance with the present invention, a separate statistical model is developed for each forecast horizon, rather than developing a single period model that is then run through simulations to develop longer term forecast distributions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 31, 2002
    Publication date: July 1, 2004
    Inventors: Thomas Olavson, Greg Jacobus, Venu Nagali, John Penfield Bowman