System and Method for Providing Wardrobe Assistance

• US 20140114884A1
• Filed: 11/24/2011
• Published: 04/24/2014
• Est. Priority Date: 11/24/2010
• Status: Abandoned Application

• Current Assignee: Dhiraj Daway
• Original Assignee: Dhiraj Daway
• Inventors: Daway, Dhiraj
• Application Number:
  US13/989,408
• Publication Number:
  US 20140114884A1
• Time in Patent Office: Days
• US Class Current: 706/11
• CPC Class Codes: G06N 5/02 Knowledge representation; Symbolic representation
• CPC Class Codes: G06Q 90/00 Systems or methods specially adapted for administrative, commercial, financial, managerial or supervisory purposes, not involving significant data processing

Abstract

A system and method for suggesting clothing options based on one or more of weather, geographic location, social network friend suggestions, community suggestions, user'"'"'s wardrobe, and event or dress code is provided. The system and method is preferably implemented by a web based social network community and website. Furthermore, the system and method can assist is shopping an trading of wardrobe items.

Claims

1. A method comprising:

(a) inputting selection criteria related to a clothing or accessory product,

(b) inputting selection criteria related to geographic location,

(c) processing the inputs of steps a and b to produce a score,

(d) selecting a clothing or accessory product based upon the score and

(e) displaying the clothing or accessory product.

2. The method of claim 1 wherein the selection criteria related to geographic location is selected from the group consisting of variables for temperature range, wind, humidity and precipitation.

3. The method of claim 1 wherein the selection criteria related to a clothing or accessory product comprises variables for one or more dress codes.

4. The method of claim 1 wherein the amount of time it takes a user to decide upon an outfit is reduced.

5. The method of claim 1 wherein selection criteria related to a clothing or accessory product comprises variables relating to an individual'"'"'s fashion preferences.

6. A method comprising:

(a) uploading a user'"'"'s wardrobe to a social networking website

(b) displaying said user'"'"'s wardrobe to a social network composed of members

(c) receiving feedback from said social network.

7. The method of claim 6 wherein the feedback is based upon an event associated with the user'"'"'s wardrobe.

9. The method of claim 7 wherein the social network shares items selected from each user'"'"'s wardrobe with other members of the social network.

10. The method of claim 6 wherein a user'"'"'s wardrobe comprises items which may be offered for sale or trade on a social networking website.

11. A system comprising:

(a) a database which stores fashion items and associated selection criteria

(b) a user interface which accepts user input selection criteria

(c) a first software module which uses user input selection criteria to obtain weather data for a geographic location

(d) a second software module which processes user input selection criteria and weather data to generate a series of scores

(d) a third software module which selects a fashion item based upon the series of scores, and

(e) a display device which displays the fashion item.

12. A system comprising:

(a) a database which stores user wardrobes

(b) a first software module which displays a user wardrobe to a social network

(c) a second software module which adds variables to fashion items within a user wardrobe

(d) a third software module which receives and displays feedback from the social network wherein said feedback is appended to fashion items present in a user wardrobe.

13. The system of claim 12 wherein the variable added comprises an event where the fashion item is proposed to be worn.

14. The system of claim 12 wherein the variable added comprises an offer to sell or trade the fashion item.