Utility resource aggregation and allocation

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2007-01-30

2007-01-30

Hafiz, Tariq R. (Department: 3623)

Data processing: financial, business practice, management, or co

Automated electrical financial or business practice or...

Health care management

C705S007380, C705S014270

Reexamination Certificate

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09547803

ABSTRACT:
A method and system for utility resource aggregation and allocation is disclosed. User data on utility resource use for a plurality of utility users is collected. Utility resource demand is modeled for an aggregation of a subset of the plurality of utility users. The aggregation of utility users are dynamically matched with a utility source or aggregated utility source.

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