Method for scoring products, services, institutions, and other items
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1. A method of scoring an item, comprising:
- (a) reviewing a first editorial evaluation of the item;
(b) assigning a first editorial evaluation score to the item based on the first editorial evaluation;
(c) reviewing a second editorial evaluation of the item;
(d) assigning a second editorial evaluation score to the item based on the second editorial evaluation; and
(e) calculating a score for the item based on the first editorial evaluation score and the second editorial evaluation score.
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Abstract
The present invention relates to a method of scoring an item, including reviewing a first editorial evaluation of the item; assigning a first editorial evaluation score to the item based on the first editorial evaluation; reviewing a second editorial evaluation of the item; assigning a second editorial evaluation score to the item based on the second editorial evaluation; and calculating a score for the item based on the first editorial evaluation score and the second editorial evaluation score. The item score may also be calculated based upon component scores for the item or quantitative ratings.
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24 Claims
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1. A method of scoring an item, comprising:
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(a) reviewing a first editorial evaluation of the item; (b) assigning a first editorial evaluation score to the item based on the first editorial evaluation; (c) reviewing a second editorial evaluation of the item; (d) assigning a second editorial evaluation score to the item based on the second editorial evaluation; and (e) calculating a score for the item based on the first editorial evaluation score and the second editorial evaluation score. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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14. A method of scoring an item, comprising:
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(a) obtaining a first editorial evaluation of the item; (b) reviewing the first editorial evaluation of the item; (c) assigning a first editorial evaluation score to the item based on the first editorial evaluation; (d) obtaining a first quantitative rating of the item; and (e) calculating a score for the item based on the first editorial evaluation score, and the first quantitative rating for the item. - View Dependent Claims (15, 16, 17)
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18. A method of scoring an item, comprising:
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(a) obtaining a first quantitative rating of the item; (b) obtaining a second quantitative rating of the item; and (c) calculating a score for the item based on the first quantitative rating and the second quantitative rating. - View Dependent Claims (19)
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20. A method of scoring an item comprising:
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(a) obtaining a plurality of editorial evaluations of the item; (b) assigning an evaluation score to each of the editorial evaluations; and (c) calculating a score for the item based upon the evaluation scores. - View Dependent Claims (21, 22)
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23. A method of computerized scoring of an item comprising:
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(a) input of a first editorial evaluation of the item into a computer input; (b) processing the first editorial evaluation of the item to extract a first set of evaluation data thereof; (c) assigning a first editorial evaluation score to the item based on the first set of evaluation data; (d) input of a first quantitative rating of the item; (e) calculating a score for the item based on the first editorial evaluation score and the first quantitative rating for the item; and (f) displaying the score for the item on a computer display. - View Dependent Claims (24)
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