Method and apparatus for specifying product characteristics by combining characteristics of products

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7958016
APP PUB NO 20080172308A1
SERIAL NO

11622666

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A computer-implemented method for specifying the characteristics of a desired item includes specifying a plurality of items, each of which possess at least one but not all characteristics of the desired item, selecting a subset of characteristics from each of said plurality of items, combining selected subsets of characteristics into a characterization of the desired item, and validating an availability of the desired item.

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INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATIONNEW ORCHARD ROAD ARMONK NY 10504
INSTITUTE FOR INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY ADVANCEMENT305-348 HWAAM-DONG 58-4 YUSEONG-GU DAEJEON

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Huaulme, Francois New York, US 5 112
McFaddin, Herbert Scott Yorktown Heights, US 20 173
Narayanaswami, Chandrasekhar Wilton, US 167 8937
Rosu, Marcel-Catalin Ossining, US 23 1191
Soroker, Danny Larchmont, US 49 964

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