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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
May. 17, 2005

Filed:

May. 31, 2001
Applicants:

Lawrence J. Choi, Lawrenceville, NJ (US);

Christopher B. Kuenne, Princeton, NJ (US);

Kurt E. Holstein, Ii, Princeton, NJ (US);

Inventors:

Lawrence J. Choi, Lawrenceville, NJ (US);

Christopher B. Kuenne, Princeton, NJ (US);

Kurt E. Holstein, II, Princeton, NJ (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F017/30 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A computer-assisted method is disclosed for determining a potential effectiveness of a survey question. The disclosed method includes segregating a plurality of responses to a survey question into a plurality of categories, and determining a response distribution for each of the plurality of categories. The disclosed method also includes calculating a box score and a difference score for the survey question from the response distributions, and using the box score and the difference score to obtain an effectiveness score for the survey question.


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