System and method for estimating life expectancy and providing customized advice for improving life expectancy
First Claim
1. A computer-implemented method comprising:
- (A) providing health-related questions to a user;
(B) receiving answers to the questions from the user;
(C) identifying an estimate of a life expectancy of the user based on the received answers without charging the user a fee; and
(D) providing advice to the user for increasing the life expectancy based on the received answers in exchange for a fee paid by the user.
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Abstract
A system is disclosed for estimating a person'"'"'s life expectancy and for providing customized advice for improving the person'"'"'s life expectancy. The system may, for example, be accessible to the person through a website, which may provide the person with a questionnaire containing questions to which the person responds. The system calculates and provides the person with an estimate of the person'"'"'s life expectancy based on the person'"'"'s responses to the questionnaire. The system may provide the person with the estimated life expectancy free of charge, while requiring the person to pay a fee for health-related feedback that is tailored to the person and intended to enable the person to increase his or her life expectancy. The system may be customized for entities such as insurance companies and corporate human resources departments so that their clients and employees may receive feedback that is specific to each user.
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10 Claims
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1. A computer-implemented method comprising:
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(A) providing health-related questions to a user;
(B) receiving answers to the questions from the user;
(C) identifying an estimate of a life expectancy of the user based on the received answers without charging the user a fee; and
(D) providing advice to the user for increasing the life expectancy based on the received answers in exchange for a fee paid by the user. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4)
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5. A computer-implemented method comprising:
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(A) providing health-related questions to a user;
(B) receiving answers to the questions from the user;
(C) identifying an estimate of a life expectancy of the user based on the received answers;
(D) identifying an age of the user;
(E) identifying a gender of the user; and
(F) based on the received answers, the identified age, and the identified gender, providing advice to the user for increasing the life expectancy by following a plan of prevention to be carried out with a health-care provider of the user. - View Dependent Claims (6, 7)
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8. A method comprising:
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(A) charging an organization a fee to obtain access to a computer-implemented life expectancy system;
(B) providing the organization with access to the life expectancy system, wherein the life expectancy system;
(1) provides health-related questions to a member of the organization;
(2) receives answers to the questions from the member;
(3) identifies an estimate of a life expectancy of the member based on the received answers; and
(4) provides advice to the member for increasing the life expectancy based on the received answers;
wherein (B)(1)-(B)(4) are performed without charging an additional fee to the member.
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9. A method comprising:
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(A) charging an entity a fee to obtain access to a computer-implemented life expectancy system;
(B) providing the entity with access to the life expectancy system, wherein the life expectancy system;
(1) provides health-related questions to a person selected by the entity;
(2) receives answers to the questions from the person;
(3) identifies an estimate of a life expectancy of the person based on the received answers; and
(4) recommends advice to provide to the person for increasing the life expectancy based on the received answers. - View Dependent Claims (10)
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