Patents by Inventor Patricia J. Johnson

Patricia J. Johnson 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).

  • Web-based demand chain management system and method
    Patent number: 8290831
    Abstract: A system for forecasting demand includes a store client, an application for running a demand forecasting algorithm, a database providing store-level data to the application for the demand forecasting algorithm, wherein the store client communicates with the application, and an external interface providing future event information to the application, wherein the application manages ordering based on the demand forecasting algorithm using the future event information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 18, 2001
    Date of Patent: October 16, 2012
    Assignee: NEC Corporation of America
    Inventors: Ariane Eltchaninoff, Brad A. Foreman, Patricia J. Johnson, Charles K. King, Andre D. Laramore, James R. Snow, Naohide Takatani
  • Web-based demand chain management system and method
    Publication number: 20030055712
    Abstract: A system for forecasting demand includes a store client, an application for running a demand forecasting algorithm, a database providing store-level data to the application for the demand forecasting algorithm, wherein the store client communicates with the application, and an external interface providing future event information to the application, wherein the application manages ordering based on the demand forecasting algorithm using the future event information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 18, 2001
    Publication date: March 20, 2003
    Inventors: Ariane Eltchaninoff, Brad A. Foreman, Patricia J. Johnson, Charles K. King, Andre D. Laramore, James R. Snow, Naohide Takatani