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MAINTAINING AN UP-TO-DATE PRODUCT DATABASE BASED ON FORECAST AND HISTORICAL DATA

Abstract:

Disclosed herein are system, method, and computer program product embodiments for maintaining an up-to-date product database. Upon receipt of a description of an event forecasted to occur in a geographic region, one or more sellers in the geographic region may be identified. Upon identification of the one or more sellers in the geographic region, online information of one or more products that are offered for sale may be accessed, and compared with information from the product database for the one or more products. Based on the comparison, a product of the one or more products having a first value for a characteristic of the product in the product database that is different from a second value for the characteristic of the product in the accessed online information may be identified, and the product database may be updated to change the characteristic of the product to the second value.