Method, system and controller for providing goods and /or services to consumers

US8473368B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignee

• Someones Group Intellectual Property Holdings PTY · AU

Inventors

• Brett James Gronow · Melbourne, AU
• Keith David Deverell · Melbourne, AU
• Jonathan David Pak · Melbourne, AU
• Christopher Glendon Bates · Melbourne, AU

Key dates

• Filing date: Dec 23, 2010
• Grant date: Jun 25, 2013
• Expiry date: Dec 23, 2030

Classification

• Technology area (CPC G): Physics
• CPC primary: G06Q30/02
• WIPO field: IT methods for management
• WIPO sector: Electrical engineering

Abstract

A method, system and controller is provided for a selection service recommending or providing access to goods or service items to a consumer, comprising the steps of: identifying a set of available items at least some of which require payment to item providers for access (1201); predicting a measure of likely enjoyment of each available item by the consumer (1202)/calculating a measure of value for money of each available item for the consumer (1203); and recommending or providing access to items to the consumer that will represent good value for money (1204).