Courts have previously rejected patents on diagnostic methods that involve testing a patient and then running the results through an algorithm to come up with a diagnosis.
To test out thealgorithm, the team created a composite document out of the books of Ezekial and Jeremiah, then took the combined document through their algorithm.
Though Estimize allows anyone off the street to join the platform and share a projection, only those members who successfully pass through a reliability algorithm will see their estimates affect the Estimize Consensus number.
Thealgorithm then trawls through Tesco's purchasing data to see what other products (staples such as milk and bread aside) tend to wind up in the same shopping baskets as ostrich burgers do.