Patents by Inventor Peter Cibulskis

Peter Cibulskis 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).

  • Method for estimating purchases made by customers
    Patent number: 8027866
    Abstract: Purchases made by customers of a supplier of interest from other suppliers are estimated based upon panelist data regarding purchases made by panelists from the supplier of interest and from the other suppliers, and based upon customer data regarding purchases made by the customers from the supplier of interest. The panelists are a subset of the customers. A linear relationship between the purchases made by the panelists from the supplier of interest and the purchases made by the panelists from the other suppliers is determined. Based upon the customer data and the linear relationship, the purchases made by the customers from the other suppliers are estimated.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 16, 2009
    Date of Patent: September 27, 2011
    Assignee: The Nielsen Company (US), LLC
    Inventors: Mitchel Kriss, Peter Cibulskis
  • METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR MARKET RESEARCH DATA MINING
    Publication number: 20090150226
    Abstract: Purchases made by customers of a supplier of interest from other suppliers are estimated based upon panelist data regarding purchases made by panelists from the supplier of interest and from the other suppliers, and based upon customer data regarding purchases made by the customers from the supplier of interest. The panelists are a subset of the customers. A linear relationship between the purchases made by the panelists from the supplier of interest and the purchases made by the panelists from the other suppliers is determined. Based upon the customer data and the linear relationship, the purchases made by the customers from the other suppliers are estimated.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 16, 2009
    Publication date: June 11, 2009
    Inventors: Mitchel Kriss, Peter Cibulskis
  • Method and system for market research data mining
    Patent number: 7512542
    Abstract: Purchases made by customers of a supplier of interest from other suppliers are estimated based upon panelist data regarding purchases made by panelists from the supplier of interest and from the other suppliers, and based upon customer data regarding purchases made by the customers from the supplier of interest. The panelists are a subset of the customers. A linear relationship between the purchases made by the panelists from the supplier of interest and the purchases made by the panelists from the other suppliers is determined. Based upon the customer data and the linear relationship, the purchases made by the customers from the other suppliers are estimated.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 10, 1999
    Date of Patent: March 31, 2009
    Assignee: A.C. Nielsen (US), Inc.
    Inventors: Mitchel Kriss, Peter Cibulskis