Data processing: financial – business practice – management – or co – Automated electrical financial or business practice or... – Operations research or analysis
Reexamination Certificate
2011-05-31
2011-05-31
Pats, Justin M (Department: 3623)
Data processing: financial, business practice, management, or co
Automated electrical financial or business practice or...
Operations research or analysis
C705S002000, C705S007360
Reexamination Certificate
active
07953624
ABSTRACT:
A method for providing consulting services includes assembling a plurality of solutions or recommendations designed to promote cost savings and improved operational efficiency of a business enterprise, categorizing at least a subset of the plurality of solutions or recommendations into groups, selecting client-relevant solutions, recommendations or groups from the plurality of solutions, recommendations or groups based on information received from the client, prioritizing the client-relevant solutions, recommendations or groups into a prioritized list of client-relevant solutions, recommendations or groups, and successively presenting to the client, over a predetermined amount of time, each of the client-relevant solutions, recommendations or groups from the prioritized list of client-relevant solutions, recommendations or groups. The consulting service is preferably subscription based where the delivery of the recommendations are parsed out to the client over the course of months or years so that the client can easily adopt the recommendations one at a time.
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Pats Justin M
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