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Purchase Sequence Browser

  • US 20070282699A1
  • Filed: 10/20/2006
  • Published: 12/06/2007
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/02/2006
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A purchase sequence browser, comprising:

  • means for generating a purchase sequence analysis of a retailer'"'"'s transaction data;

    a graphical user interface that uses said purchase sequence analysis to facilitate insight discovery and exploration of product affinities across time;

    said purchase sequence browser, in conjunction with said graphical user interface, further comprising any of;

    means for allowing a user to browse most significant product phrases discovered by an exhaustive search of product affinities across time;

    means for exploring a retail grammar to create both forward and backward phrase trees or alternate purchase paths starting from, or ending in, a product;

    means for generating consistent purchase sequences given constraints on products and their order; and

    means for profiling a value of a product across time with regard to other products fixed in time.

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