최소 단어 이상 선택하여야 합니다.
최대 10 단어까지만 선택 가능합니다.
다음과 같은 기능을 한번의 로그인으로 사용 할 수 있습니다.
NTIS 바로가기다음과 같은 기능을 한번의 로그인으로 사용 할 수 있습니다.
DataON 바로가기다음과 같은 기능을 한번의 로그인으로 사용 할 수 있습니다.
Edison 바로가기다음과 같은 기능을 한번의 로그인으로 사용 할 수 있습니다.
Kafe 바로가기국가/구분 | United States(US) Patent 등록 |
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국제특허분류(IPC7판) |
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출원번호 | US-0399633 (2012-02-17) |
등록번호 | US-8392273 (2013-03-05) |
발명자 / 주소 |
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출원인 / 주소 |
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인용정보 | 피인용 횟수 : 1 인용 특허 : 295 |
Described herein is a virtual marketplace via which buyers and sellers can conclude transactions for the sale of goods and services. To facilitate payments for goods and services, and to encourage use of the marketplace, the system facilitates the establishment of interest bearing accounts, via whic
Described herein is a virtual marketplace via which buyers and sellers can conclude transactions for the sale of goods and services. To facilitate payments for goods and services, and to encourage use of the marketplace, the system facilitates the establishment of interest bearing accounts, via which a buyer can fund transactions.
1. A system comprising: a market maker computer to facilitate an internet-accessible virtual market for goods via which seller-participants, using a client computer, can post goods to be offered for sale, and buyer-participants can, using a client computer, search or browse the goods having been pos
1. A system comprising: a market maker computer to facilitate an internet-accessible virtual market for goods via which seller-participants, using a client computer, can post goods to be offered for sale, and buyer-participants can, using a client computer, search or browse the goods having been posted to the virtual market hosted at the market maker computer;the market maker computer including a transaction processor for processing a transaction involving the sale of a good from a seller-participant to a buyer-participant, the transaction processor to interface with one or more external payment systems to facilitate payments between buyer-participants and seller-participants by transferring funds between accounts and by debiting and crediting accounts; andthe market maker computer including an accounts database to store information concerning cash balances for participant accounts and to facilitate investments in highly liquid, safe assets for funds of any positive cash balance in a participant account, thereby providing an interest bearing account for use in transactions entered into via the virtual market. 2. The system of claim 1, wherein the market maker computer enables a seller-participant to indicate that a good being offered for sale via the virtual market is being offered via an auction format, or at a fixed price. 3. The system of claim 1, wherein the market maker computer includes a posting module to receive one or more records from a posting terminal, the one or more records specifying a category to which the good is to be assigned. 4. The system of claim 1, wherein the market maker computer facilitates a buyer-participant making an offer for a good being offered for sale, where the offer is less than an offering price established by the seller-participant. 5. The system of claim 1, wherein the transaction processor is to interface with a credit card clearing network. 6. The system of claim 1, wherein the transaction processor is to extract a commission fee for a sales transaction. 7. A machine-readable storage medium storing instructions thereon, which, when executed by a processor of a market maker computer, cause the computer to: facilitate an internet-accessible virtual market for goods via which seller-participants, using a client computer, can post goods to be offered for sale, and buyer-participants can, using a client computer, search or browse the goods having been posted to the virtual market hosted at the market maker computer; andprocess a transaction involving the sale of a good from a seller-participant to a buyer-participant, the processing of the transaction involving an interface with one or more external payment systems to facilitate payments between buyer-participants and seller-participants by transferring funds between accounts and by debiting and crediting accounts;store information concerning cash balances for participant accounts in an accounts database; andfacilitating investments in highly liquid, safe assets for funds of any positive cash balance in a participant account, thereby providing an interest bearing account for use in transactions entered into via the virtual market. 8. The machine-readable storage medium of claim 7, enabling a seller-participant to indicate that a good being offered for sale via the virtual market is being offered via an auction format, or at a fixed price. 9. The machine-readable storage medium of claim 7, further comprising receiving one or more records from a posting terminal, the one or more records specifying a category to which a good being offered for sale via the virtual market is to be assigned. 10. The machine-readable storage medium of claim 7, further comprising: facilitating a buyer-participant making an offer for a good being offered for sale, where the offer is less than an offering price established by the seller-participant. 11. The machine-readable storage medium of claim 7, providing an interface to a credit card clearing network. 12. The machine-readable storage medium of claim 7, further comprising: when processing a sales transaction, extracting a commission fee. 13. A method comprising: with a market maker computer, facilitating an internet-accessible virtual market for goods via which seller-participants, using a client computer, can post goods to be offered for sale, and buyer-participants can, using a client computer, search or browse the goods having been posted to the virtual market hosted at the market maker computer; andwith the market maker computer, processing a transaction involving the sale of a good from a seller-participant to a buyer-participant, the processing of the transaction involving an interface with one or more external payment systems to facilitate payments between buyer-participants and seller-participants by transferring funds between accounts and by debiting and crediting accounts;storing information concerning cash balances for participant accounts in an accounts database; andfacilitating investments in highly liquid, safe assets for funds of any positive cash balance in a participant account, thereby providing an interest bearing account for use in transactions entered into via the virtual market. 14. The method of claim 13, enabling a seller-participant to indicate that a good being offered for sale via the virtual market is being offered via an auction format, or at a fixed price. 15. The method of claim 13, further comprising receiving one or more records from a posting terminal, the one or more records specifying a category to which a good being offered for sale via the virtual market is to be assigned. 16. The method of claim 13, further comprising: facilitating a buyer-participant making an offer for a good being offered for sale, where the offer is less than an offering price established by the seller-participant. 17. The method of claim 13, providing an interface to a credit card clearing network. 18. The method of claim 13, further comprising: when processing a sales transaction, extracting a commission fee.
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