Invention Grant
- Patent Title: System and method for submitting an offer to purchase over a network-based commerce facility
- Patent Title (中): 通过基于网络的商业设施提交报价的系统和方法
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Application No.: US11733569Application Date: 2007-04-10
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Publication No.: US08015087B2Publication Date: 2011-09-06
- Inventor: Steve Grove , Kevin Dulsky , Zak Edson
- Applicant: Steve Grove , Kevin Dulsky , Zak Edson
- Applicant Address: US CA San Jose
- Assignee: eBay Inc.
- Current Assignee: eBay Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US CA San Jose
- Agency: Schwegman, Lundberg & Woessner, P.A.
- Main IPC: G06Q40/00
- IPC: G06Q40/00

Abstract:
A system and method to facilitate a transaction in a network-based commerce facility is provided. The method includes presenting a plurality of listings to a user, and monitoring selection of one of the plurality of listings by the user. Thereafter, the user is provided with an indication of an equivalent periodic payment of a plurality of periodic payments associated with an offer to purchase. In one embodiment, the user is provided with an option to conclude the transaction for the selected listing based on a plurality of periodic payments. In certain embodiments, the network-based commerce facility is a web-based auction facility where the offers are in the form of bids. Accordingly, in this embodiment, the periodic payment may be a monthly payment and the products are movable goods such as motor vehicle, motorcycles, watercraft, or the like.
Public/Granted literature
- US20070198369A1 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR SUBMITTING AN OFFER TO PURCHASE OVER A NETWORK-BASED COMMERCE FACILITY Public/Granted day:2007-08-23
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