Philips Sonicare recently introduced the DiamondClean rechargeable toothbrush. A key innovation is its "Quadpacer" interval timer that goes off after 30-seconds to prompt the user to move on to the next quadrant of the mouth that results in better cleaning and improved gum health. This is an example of which type of innovation?

A. dynamically continuous innovation.

B. continuous innovation.

C. discontinuous innovation.

D. disparate innovation.

E. evolutionary innovation

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Clinton Simon

29 June, 22:10

Philips Sonicare recently introduced the DiamondClean rechargeable toothbrush. A key innovation is its "Quadpacer" interval timer that goes off after 30-seconds to prompt the user to move on to the next quadrant of the mouth that results in better cleaning and improved gum health. This is an example of which type of innovation?

A. dynamically continuous innovation.

B. continuous innovation.

C. discontinuous innovation.

D. disparate innovation.

E. evolutionary innovation

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B. continuous innovation

Explanation:

Based on the information provided within the question it can be said that this new innovation is an example of continuous innovation. This term refers to a new innovation added to an existing product, in which the change is implemented to an existing aspect of the product. Which in this scenario the part that was adjusted/changed was the patented "Quadpacer" interval timer, which was added the ability to alert users to change quadrants every 30 seconds.