Patent ID: 8386326
Filing Date: 2013-02-26
Classification: A61F,G06Q,G09B

Abstract:
1. A method for assisting a consumer in transitioning from a current absorbent product choice to a future absorbent product choice, the method comprising: receiving, by a computer, at least one feature designated by the user as being a desired feature the future absorbent product should include; receiving, by a computer, information from the consumer about an absorbent product currently used by the consumer; selecting a first group of related absorbent products, wherein the first group of related absorbent products comprise the current absorbent product choice of the consumer; selecting at least one additional group of related absorbent products, wherein each of the related absorbent products in the at least one additional group includes the at least one desired feature; and providing, by a computer, the consumer with a transition aid via a visual medium, the transition aid comprising a first region comprising a depiction of the first group of related absorbent products, a second region comprising a depiction of the at least one additional group of related absorbent products, and a third region comprising at least one scale of reference comprising a depiction of a common characteristic of both the first group of related absorbent products and of the at least one additional group of related absorbent products, wherein the depiction of each of the first and at least one additional group of related absorbent products is positioned along the scale to indicate the common characteristic of each depicted product, and wherein the common characteristic includes the at least one desired feature.