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Data mining system, method and apparatus for industrial applications

  • US 20020123996A1
  • Filed: 02/06/2002
  • Published: 09/05/2002
  • Est. Priority Date: 02/06/2001
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A method for retaining a client subscription to an on-line site that provides access to industrial products and services, wherein at least one service includes data mining of a data warehouse populated with data relating to at least one industrial application, the method comprising the steps of:

  • providing an on-line site providing access at least to industrial products and services;

    offering a subscription to the client to access the on-line site;

    if the client accepts the subscription offer, further offering the client at least some access to the data mining service free of charge; and

    charging the client a fee for subscribing to the on-line site, wherein the client subscription is retained by rewarding the client with the data mining analyses service access free of charge.

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