Japan, Sept. 18 -- NOMURA RESEARCH INSTITUTE LTD has got intellectual property rights for 'COMMODITY SALES SUPPORT SYSTEM.' Other related details are as follows:

Application Number: JP,2023-025014

Category (FI): G06Q30/06,G06Q30/0202

Stage: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To forecast the demand in consideration of cannibalization between similar commodities.SOLUTION: A commodity sales support system 1 for outputting forecasted demand for a commodity is configured to: calculate forecasted demand for a target commodity in a specific sales period, based on a learning model which is generated in advance by machine learning based on past sales records 32 for each commodity; determine whether there is a cannibalization relationship between the target commodity and another commodity, the cannibalization reducing the sales of the target commodity in relation to the other commodity; acquire, when the cannibalization relationship exists, a downwardly revised multiplying factor set for the target commodity in relation to the other commodity; and multiply the downwardly revised multiplying factor by the calculated forecasted demand to output the result as forecasted demand for the target commodity in the specific sales period related to the target commodity.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 1 (Grant)

Filing Date: Feb. 21, 2023

Publication Date: Sept. 2, 2024

The original document can be viewed at: https://www.j-platpat.inpit.go.jp/p0100

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