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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:
Jun. 30, 2009

Filed:

Feb. 04, 2005
Applicants:

Manish V Tangri, Redmond, WA (US);

David S Callahan, Mukilteo, WA (US);

Inventors:

Manish V Tangri, Redmond, WA (US);

David S Callahan, Mukilteo, WA (US);

Assignee:

Microsoft Corporation, Redmond, WA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 15/16 (2006.01); G06F 12/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

Relatively quality value is described. In an implementation, a method includes calculating a mean success rate for a plurality of products utilized by a plurality of clients. For each of the products, a degree is determined, to which, either a first set of the clients or a second set of the clients predominate. The first set of clients have a success rate that is greater than or equal to the mean success rate and the second set of clients have a success rate that is less than or equal to the mean success rate. For each of the products, a relative quality value is calculated based on the mean success rate and the determined degree.


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