Patent ID: 8332258
Filing Date: 2012-12-11
Classification: G06Q

Abstract:
1. A method comprising: identifying, by a processor of a monitor module of a system, the system comprising the monitor module, a search module, an analysis module, a financial forecasting module, and a data minor module, a type of product that has been purchased less than a predetermined number of times; accessing, by a processor of the search module, a database of attributes that includes attributes for a plurality of components in the product; identifying, by a processor of the analysis module, a weak component in the product, wherein the weak component is associated with an attribute that has a rating lower than a predetermined threshold, the predetermined threshold comprising a user review threshold rating; identifying, by a processor of the financial forecasting module, growth potential for the weak component and an opportunity of the product in a competing market; and processing, by a processor of the data minor module, user reviews regarding the weak component; and generating, by a processor of the analysis module, a report comprising an indication of how the product was identified, an attribute of the weak component that affected a weakness score for the product, and a recommendation, the recommendation comprising an opportunity of the product in a competing market.