Patent ID: 7962371

Claim:
A product presentation method implemented by a computer, comprising: predetermining, by the computer, at least one standard value relating to at least one activity relevant to developing a product performed by a theoretical standard user; obtaining, by the computer, at least one actual value relating to at least one activity relevant to developing a product performed by an actual human user; comparing, by the computer, the at least one standard value to the at least one actual value; selecting, by the computer, based on a result of the comparing and a weighting of relative importance of technology transfer, defect rejection and time reduction, at least one of: a technology transfer product that accumulates manufacturing expertise from previous processings of the product, a defect rejection product that increases an ability of the actual human user to meet a predetermined manufacturing tolerance specification for manufacturing the product, and a time reduction product that reduces an amount of time taken, by the actual human user, to manufacture the product; calculating, by the computer, a projected profit increase for the actual human user when a selected at least one product is used by the actual human user; and presenting, by the computer, the selected at least one product and the calculated projected profit increase.