System and method for facilitating bilateral and multi
First Claim
1. A method for facilitating evaluation, in connection with the procurement or delivery of products or services, in a context of at least one of (i) a financial transaction and (ii) operation of an enterprise, such context involving a member of a first class of parties in a first role and a member of a second class of counterparties in a second role, the method comprising:
- a. supplying to at least one of the parties a series of forced choice questions so as to elicit party responses;
b. supplying to at least one of the counterparties a series of forced choice questions so as to elicit counterparty responses; and
c. delivering a list matching the at least one party and the at least one counterparty according to analysis of preference profiles determined using conjoint analysis of the party responses and the counterparty responses.
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Abstract
Techniques for facilitating evaluation, in connection with the procurement or delivery of products or services, in a context of at least one of (i) a financial transaction and (ii) operation of an enterprise, such context involving a member of a first class of parties in a first role and a member of a second class of counterparties in a second role, are disclosed. The techniques involve supplying to at least one of the parties a series of forced choice questions so as to elicit party responses; supplying to at least one of the counterparties a series of forced choice questions so as to elicit counterparty responses; and delivering a list matching the at least one party and the at least one counterparty according to analysis of preference profiles determined using conjoint analysis of the party responses and the counterparty responses.
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1. A method for facilitating evaluation, in connection with the procurement or delivery of products or services, in a context of at least one of (i) a financial transaction and (ii) operation of an enterprise, such context involving a member of a first class of parties in a first role and a member of a second class of counterparties in a second role, the method comprising:
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a. supplying to at least one of the parties a series of forced choice questions so as to elicit party responses;
b. supplying to at least one of the counterparties a series of forced choice questions so as to elicit counterparty responses; and
c. delivering a list matching the at least one party and the at least one counterparty according to analysis of preference profiles determined using conjoint analysis of the party responses and the counterparty responses. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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Current AssigneeDalton Sentry LLC
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Original AssigneeDecisionSorter, LLC
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InventorsMintz, Stefen, Shapiro, Eileen
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Granted Patent
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Time in Patent OfficeDays
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Field of Search
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US Class Current705/8
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CPC Class CodesG06F 16/9535 Search customisation based ...G06Q 10/063112 Skill-based matching of a p...G06Q 10/1053 Employment or hiringG06Q 20/10 specially adapted for elect...G06Q 30/02 Marketing; Price estimation...G06Q 30/0203 Market surveys; Market pollsG06Q 30/0204 Market segmentationG06Q 30/0282 Rating or review of busines...G06Q 40/04 Trading; Exchange, e.g. sto...G06Q 50/2053 Education institution selec...
