Apparel size service
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1. A computer implemented method, comprising:
- receiving by a computing device a request from a user for an apparel size recommendation for a first apparel;
receiving by the computing device from the user one or more characteristics of the user, said one or more characteristics of the user being at least one of style and size data of a second apparel having a suitable fit for the user;
comparing by the computing device said one or more characteristics of the user with corresponding characteristics of one or more additional individuals; and
providing in response to the user by the computing device a size recommendation for the first apparel based at least in part on results of comparing said one or more characteristics of the user with said corresponding characteristics of the one or more additional individuals.
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Abstract
Embodiments of the present invention provide an apparel size service to provide a customer or user with an apparel size recommendation, for example, by providing information about an appropriate size of apparel for an individual based on comparison information with other apparel, comparison with characteristics of other individuals, and/or comparison with profile and/or history data of the individual.
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34 Claims
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1. A computer implemented method, comprising:
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receiving by a computing device a request from a user for an apparel size recommendation for a first apparel; receiving by the computing device from the user one or more characteristics of the user, said one or more characteristics of the user being at least one of style and size data of a second apparel having a suitable fit for the user; comparing by the computing device said one or more characteristics of the user with corresponding characteristics of one or more additional individuals; and providing in response to the user by the computing device a size recommendation for the first apparel based at least in part on results of comparing said one or more characteristics of the user with said corresponding characteristics of the one or more additional individuals. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. A computer implemented method, comprising:
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establishing an apparel purchasing history, a profile of a customer, or establishing both and apparel purchasing history and a profile of a customer in a computing device; initiating a query of the computing device for an apparel size recommendation for an apparel for the customer; and providing from the computing device a size recommendation for the apparel for the customer based at least in part on said customer apparel purchasing history and/or profile, wherein providing a size recommendation comprises determining by the computing device an affinity between a first style-size combination and a second style-size combination, and wherein said determining comprises traversing by the computing device one or more edges of a graph interconnecting first and second nodes of the graph correspondingly representing the first and second style-size combinations. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19, 20, 21)
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22. An apparatus, comprising:
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a processor; and an apparel size service operated by the processor, and adapted to enable the apparatus to receive a request for an apparel size recommendation for a first apparel for a user, to receive from the user one or more characteristics of the user, said one or more characteristics of the user being at least one of style and size data of a second apparel having a suitable fit for the user, to compare said one or more characteristics of the user with corresponding characteristics of one or more additional individuals, and to provide in response for the user a size recommendation for the first apparel based at least in part on results of comparing said one or more characteristics of the user with said corresponding characteristics of the one or more additional individuals. - View Dependent Claims (23, 24, 25, 26)
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27. A computer implemented method, comprising:
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obtaining or constructing by a computing device a graph having a plurality of nodes correspondingly representing a plurality of style-size combinations of various apparel, with edges interconnecting the nodes representing style-size combinations with affinity to each other; and traversing the graph to generate an apparel size recommendation for a user. - View Dependent Claims (28, 29, 30)
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31. A computer implemented method, comprising:
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receiving by a computing device a request from a user for an apparel size recommendation for a first apparel; receiving by the computing device from the user one or more characteristics of the user; comparing by the computing device said one or more characteristics of the user with corresponding characteristics of one or more additional individuals; and providing in response to the user by the computing device a size recommendation for the first apparel based at least in part on results of comparing said one or more characteristics of the user with said corresponding characteristics of the one or more additional individuals, wherein providing a size recommendation further comprises determining by the computing device an affinity between a first style-size combination and a second style-size combination. - View Dependent Claims (32, 33, 34)
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