Patent ID: 6839072

Claim:
A system for presentation of recommendations of time orderable options from a set of selectable options wherein certain of the options may be more preferable to a user than others based on the user's preferences, comprising: a. option data comprising attributes, the option data attributes comprising descriptions of the option data, at least one description comprising a time of availability of each option datum; a. at least one user profile comprising attributes describing option selection preferences for a user, the option selection preferences comprising: i. the user's recommendation preferences for one or more option data; and ii. visual display preferences for option data matching the user's recommendation preferences; b. a persistent data store containing the at least one profile and the option data; d. a display; and e. a selector, the selector programmed to: i. match a first predetermined set of profile attributes comprising the user's recommendation preferences to a corresponding first set of option data attributes; ii. modify a second predetermined set of option data attributes to correspond to a second predetermined set of profile attributes comprising the user's visual display preferences for each option datum matched; iii. create a set of concentric rings, each ring representing the option data as modified, each ring further corresponding to a predetermined time frame; and iv. display the set of concentric rings on the display.