PRODUCTION AND SERVICE OF A REARRANGEABLE MATTRESS
First Claim
1. A method comprising:
- receiving an input regarding a mattress assembly from an end user, the input including an indication of a desired feel and a plurality of current layers included in the mattress assembly;
querying a database using the received input;
receiving a list of layers and a layer arrangement from the database in response to the query;
determining if the plurality of current layers matches the list of layers;
identifying at least one of a specialty layer or a replacement layer when the plurality of current layers do not match the list of layers;
determining a recommendation including the list of layers, an indication of a cost of the identified at least one of the specialty layer or the replacement layer when the plurality of current layers does not match the list of layers, and the layer arrangement; and
sending the recommendation to the end user.
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Abstract
A method including receiving an input regarding a mattress assembly from an end user, the input including an indication of a desired feel and a plurality of current layers included in the mattress assembly, querying a database using the received input, receiving a list of layers and a layer arrangement from the database in response to the query, determining if the plurality of current layers matches the list of layers, identifying at least one of a specialty layer or a replacement layer when the plurality of current layers do not match the list of layers, determining a recommendation including the list of layers, an indication of a cost of the identified at least one of the specialty layer or the replacement layer when the plurality of current layers does not match the list of layers, and the layer arrangement, and sending the recommendation to the end user.
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20 Claims
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1. A method comprising:
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receiving an input regarding a mattress assembly from an end user, the input including an indication of a desired feel and a plurality of current layers included in the mattress assembly; querying a database using the received input; receiving a list of layers and a layer arrangement from the database in response to the query; determining if the plurality of current layers matches the list of layers; identifying at least one of a specialty layer or a replacement layer when the plurality of current layers do not match the list of layers; determining a recommendation including the list of layers, an indication of a cost of the identified at least one of the specialty layer or the replacement layer when the plurality of current layers does not match the list of layers, and the layer arrangement; and sending the recommendation to the end user. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A method comprising:
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inserting a plurality of non-laminated and rearrangeable foam layers into a tub including vertically extending rails and a base and defining an interior cavity bound by the rails and the base; installing a cover system over the assembled plurality of layers to provide a mattress assembly, the cover system including a removable cover allowing selective access to the plurality of layers and the interior cavity and selectively compressing the plurality of layers within the tub; receiving an input regarding the mattress assembly from an end user, the input including an indication of a desired feel; querying a database using the received input; receiving a layer arrangement from the database in response to the query; determining a recommendation including the layer arrangement; sending the recommendation to the end user; and rearranging the mattress assembly according to the recommendation. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. A controller comprising:
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a communications interface structured in communication with an end user; a current layer circuit structured to receive, from the communications interface, a current order of a plurality of layers positioned within a tub of a mattress assembly, and a desired feel; a recommendation circuit structured to receive the current order and the desired feel from the current layer circuit, query a database stored in a memory using the received current order and desired feel, receive a layer arrangement from the database in response to the query, and determine a recommendation including the layer arrangement; and a marketplace circuit structured to receive the layer arrangement and communicate the layer arrangement to the end user via the communication interface to facilitate the rearrangement of the mattress assembly. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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