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Requests For FundingSmart ClosetTeach kids, teens and adults the value of a dollar through creating a virtual replica of their closet. It can be used to make smarter shopping decisions and estimate the value of your closet.Detailed Description: Create a website, iphone application and facebook app where anyone can create a fantasy closet or their real closet and decorate it. As items are added into the closet, they are added up and the total can be displayed. Kids today do not realize how expensive their closets are. There could be a close sale (like yard sale) where adults 18 and over can sale their closet close. When they are shopping they can pull up their real closet and see if that shoe will match that outfit. Smarter shoppers will make smarter decisions. Kids can use it to build their fantasy closet and see how much it would cost. If big clothing department stores participated, real clothing inventory could be used. Subject idea's Champion: Me, Donna Harris Problem the Invention, Patent, or IP addresses: Smarter shopping, the value of their closet, and the value of a dollar Need the Invention, Patent, or IP answers: stop useless spending, becomes a tool for kids to control their hunger for more clothes and promotes smarter decision making How it saves money: useless shopping, know how much people pour into their closets How it saves time: you can pull up your real closet on your phone while you shop, do you really have enough pairs of jeans? How it saves resources: spend less, save more money, pay down your debt How it saves energy: yes, less trips to the mall How it is safer: put the control in spending in the palm of your hand How it is simpler: know what you have and how much How it is more efficient: promotes smarter spending habits How its use is environmentally friendly: can be used with a cell phone, no new technology needed How its production is environmentally friendly: the closet swap or closet sale will promote a recycling program Target market(s): elementry kids, middle school kids, high school kids and adults - globally Why will people/companies purchase it: It is the smart thing to do Weaknesses placing idea at a competitive disadvantage: I have no money External threats that could jeopardize the marketing of this IP: no money flowing into my purse Opportunities that create a current demand for this IP: it serves the world for the greater good Realistic timeline until IP is ready for commercialization: 6 months I am interested in selling this IP I am interested in licensing this IP I would like funds to develop this IP Funding requested: US$30.00 Planned use of funds: Contract with the Amedeus Consulting company to develop and market the app to Apple, Facebook and a top educational software company Funding request #54 Contact the person requesting funds. Date posted: 2009-09-14 |
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