IPC분류정보
| 국가/구분 |
United States(US) Patent
등록
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| 국제특허분류(IPC7판) |
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| 출원번호 |
US-0681403
(2012-11-19)
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| 등록번호 |
US-8738462
(2014-05-27)
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발명자
/ 주소 |
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| 출원인 / 주소 |
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| 대리인 / 주소 |
Lewis Roca Rothgerber LLP
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| 인용정보 |
피인용 횟수 :
1 인용 특허 :
303 |
초록
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A multiple criteria buying and selling system and method is provided. A seller initially establishes a deal structure for a product, which provides seller defined selling criteria information relating to the purchasing of the product, such as volume per unit price, quality, delivery time and warrant
A multiple criteria buying and selling system and method is provided. A seller initially establishes a deal structure for a product, which provides seller defined selling criteria information relating to the purchasing of the product, such as volume per unit price, quality, delivery time and warranty information. A buyer will be able to review a list of deals if the seller's selling criteria matches a buyer defined buying criteria. The deal structure is preferably set up so as to provide buyers with both price and non-price criteria information that the buyer's would consider important in a purchase of the type of product being offered by the seller. The deal structure is electronically made available to potential buyers of the product. For example, the deal structure may be displayed on an Internet site.
대표청구항
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1. A method for electronically conducting business, the method comprising: storing in memory information regarding a plurality of sellers, each seller having a private seller account that allows for the offering of one or more deals and the storing of information regarding at least one previous deal
1. A method for electronically conducting business, the method comprising: storing in memory information regarding a plurality of sellers, each seller having a private seller account that allows for the offering of one or more deals and the storing of information regarding at least one previous deal, each of the one or more deals having a plurality of selling criteria, wherein the selling criteria includes a seller-defined price, a characterization of a product or service by type, and a delivery time associated with the one or more deals;receiving information from a buyer over a communication network, the received buyer information including one or more buying criteria indicating a type of interest of the buyer and a desired delivery time;generating information to display at least one deal from the plurality of deals, wherein the delivery time of the at least one deal matches the buyer delivery time and the at least one deal meets the one or more buying criteria; andreceiving buyer acceptance over the communication network when the buyer accepts terms and conditions associated with the displayed at least one deal. 2. The method of claim 1, wherein the buyer is presented with at least one deal that has a different delivery time. 3. The method of claim 2, wherein the different delivery time is earlier than the buyer delivery time. 4. The method of claim 1, further comprising: registering the buyer, wherein registering includes: receiving buyer registration information, including a physical address, an email address, a password, and credit card information of the buyer,storing in memory the buyer registration information in a buyer database, andmatching at least one deal from the plurality of deals to the buyer based on the buyer registration information in the buyer database. 5. The method of claim 1, wherein the delivery time references a time frame for the delivery of the product or service. 6. The method of claim 5, wherein the offer becomes valid when the buyer accepts the time frame. 7. The method of claim 1, wherein the seller account provides a mechanism to restrict an offer to a particular buyer or a plurality of buyers. 8. The method of claim 1, wherein the buyer is presented with a particular offer based on a previous purchase with a seller. 9. The method of claim 1, wherein the availability of an offer is based on a method of payment associated with a buyer. 10. The method of claim 9, wherein the method of payment is associated with an online credit card application completed by the buyer. 11. The method of claim 1, wherein the buyer provides additional criteria related to the reputation of the seller in order to be presented with at least one deal that matches the additional criteria. 12. The method of claim 11, wherein the reputation of the seller includes a rating associated with the quality of the product or service. 13. The method of claim 1, wherein the buyer provides additional criteria related to a price range in order to be presented with at least one deal that matches the additional criteria. 14. The method of claim 1, further comprising receiving additional criteria from the buyer related to a preference for a warranty associated with the product or service in order to be presented with at least one deal that matches the additional criteria.
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