Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Method and system for disguised price bidding in online auctions
- Patent Title (中): 在线拍卖伪装价格竞标的方法和制度
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Application No.: US09490868Application Date: 2000-01-24
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Publication No.: US07792713B1Publication Date: 2010-09-07
- Inventor: Sam E. Kinney, Jr. , Robert G. Stevens , John P. Levis, III
- Applicant: Sam E. Kinney, Jr. , Robert G. Stevens , John P. Levis, III
- Applicant Address: US CA Sunnyvale
- Assignee: Ariba, Inc.
- Current Assignee: Ariba, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US CA Sunnyvale
- Agency: Van Pelt, Yi & James LLP
- Main IPC: G06Q40/00
- IPC: G06Q40/00

Abstract:
A method and system for conducting electronic online auctions having disguised bidding is disclosed. Submitted bids are ordered on a basis of a comparative bid parameter used by an originator of an auction. The ordinal rank of a bid is reported to the bidder.
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