IPO The application relates to a method and computer program for predicting the cost of emerging technologies. The invention applied standard S curves to certain data points and also enabled the impact of various drivers on the predicted costs to be graphically represented.
Applying the the Aerotel/Macrossan test, the hearing officer decided that the contribution made by the invention fell solely within excluded matter. The application was refused as being a progam for a computer, a method of doing business and a mathematical method as such
Judges:
P Thorpe
Citations:
[2013] UKIntelP o00413, O/004/13
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Updated: 14 November 2022; Ref: scu.472154