System and method for providing enhanced questions for matching in a network environment
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1. An apparatus for providing a feature in a network environment, comprising:
- a central web site that includes a processor and software, the central web site operable to interface with one or more end users and to manage information related to one or more of the end users, wherein the central web site includes a set of questions for one or more of the end users to complete, whereby the central web site is operable to display a comparison of answers for the questions that are submitted by a first end user and a second end user, wherein the answers are displayed for the first end user in a graphical illustration that reflects the first end user'"'"'s answers in comparison with the second end user'"'"'s answers, the graphical illustration depicting a sliding scale configuration in which the answers for the first end user and the second end user are compared with each other.
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Abstract
An apparatus for providing a feature in a network environment is provided that includes a central web site operable to interface with one or more end users and to manage information related to one or more of the end users. The central web site includes a set of questions for one or more of the end users to complete, whereby the central web site is operable to display a comparison of answers for the questions that are submitted by a first end user and a second end user.
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1. An apparatus for providing a feature in a network environment, comprising:
a central web site that includes a processor and software, the central web site operable to interface with one or more end users and to manage information related to one or more of the end users, wherein the central web site includes a set of questions for one or more of the end users to complete, whereby the central web site is operable to display a comparison of answers for the questions that are submitted by a first end user and a second end user, wherein the answers are displayed for the first end user in a graphical illustration that reflects the first end user'"'"'s answers in comparison with the second end user'"'"'s answers, the graphical illustration depicting a sliding scale configuration in which the answers for the first end user and the second end user are compared with each other. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. A method for providing a feature in a network environment using a central web site, comprising:
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interfacing with one or more end users in an electronic processing environment in which software is employed; managing information related to one or more of the end users; and providing a set of questions for one or more of the end users to complete, whereby the central web site is operable to display a comparison of answers for the questions that are submitted by a first end user and a second end user, wherein the answers are displayed for the first end user in a graphical illustration that reflects the first end user'"'"'s answers in comparison with the second end user'"'"'s answers, the graphical illustration depicting a sliding scale configuration in which the answers for the first end user and the second end user are compared with each other. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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17. A system for providing a feature in a network environment, comprising:
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means for interfacing with one or more end users in an electronic processing environment in which software is employed; means for managing information related to one or more of the end users; and means for providing a set of questions for one or more of the end users to complete, whereby a comparison of answers is displayed for the questions that are submitted by a first end user and a second end user, wherein the answers are displayed for the first end user in a graphical illustration that reflects the first end user'"'"'s answers in comparison with the second end user'"'"'s answers, the graphical illustration depicting a sliding scale configuration in which the answers for the first end user and the second end user are compared with each other. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19, 20, 21, 22)
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23. Software for providing a feature in a network environment, the software being embodied in a computer readable medium and comprising computer code such that when executed by a processor is operable to:
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interface with one or more end users; manage information related to one or more of the end users; and provide a set of questions for one or more of the end users to complete, whereby a comparison of answers is displayed for the questions that are submitted by a first end user and a second end user, wherein the answers are displayed for the first end user in a graphical illustration that reflects the first end user'"'"'s answers in comparison with the second end user'"'"'s answers, the graphical illustration depicting a sliding scale configuration in which the answers for the first end user and the second end user are compared with each other. - View Dependent Claims (24, 25, 26, 27, 28)
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