WILLIAM W SMITH
Engineering in Brookline, MA

License number
Massachusetts 20312
Issued Date
Apr 20, 2002
Type
Engineer in Training
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Address
Brookline, MA 02446

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System And Method For Determining A User Preference For A Candidate

US Patent:
2004016, Aug 26, 2004
Filed:
Sep 26, 2003
Appl. No.:
10/672046
Inventors:
William Thomson - Wakefield MA, US
William Smith - Brookline MA, US
International Classification:
G06F007/00
US Classification:
707/003000
Abstract:
A system for identifying a user preference for a candidate, especially for a candidate seeking election to office wherein the candidates have points of view on issues relevant in an election. The system associates attributes for a plurality of categories for each candidate and enables the user to select the attribute that reflects the user's preference for that category. After completion of the questionnaire, or when requested by the user, the system displays to the user a preference for a candidate.