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System and Method for Generating Revenues in a Retail Commodity Network

  • US 20080306789A1
  • Filed: 02/12/2008
  • Published: 12/11/2008
  • Est. Priority Date: 02/12/2007
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A method for generating revenues in a retail commodity network, comprising:

  • generating or obtaining hedge cost information as input to a revenue model, wherein the hedge cost information includes costs associated with hedging a commodity on a wholesale basis;

    determining whether to pass none, some, or all of the costs to a customer, wherein the customer is an individual user or a commercial entity;

    engaging one or more revenue sources specified in the revenue model; and

    aggregating a total net revenue per unit of the commodity from the one or more revenue sources.

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