Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Network-based marketplace service for facilitating purchases of services and products
- Patent Title (中): 基于网络的市场服务,促进服务和产品的购买
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Application No.: US14461209Application Date: 2014-08-15
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Publication No.: US09123072B2Publication Date: 2015-09-01
- Inventor: Paul John Ketchel, III
- Applicant: MDSAVE INC.
- Applicant Address: US TN Brentwood
- Assignee: MDSAVE INC.
- Current Assignee: MDSAVE INC.
- Current Assignee Address: US TN Brentwood
- Agency: Stites & Harbison PLLC
- Agent Kelly Hollowell
- Main IPC: G06Q30/00
- IPC: G06Q30/00 ; G06F17/30 ; G06Q30/06 ; G06Q50/22

Abstract:
An apparatus for facilitating purchases of services includes an application server providing a network service and maintaining a service offer database that comprises a plurality of service offer information records respectively associated with a plurality of service offers. The plurality of service offers include at least one service offer for a bundled set of services. Each information record comprises an indication of a primary service, a purchase price, a payment amount for a primary service, and compensation information for receiving payment for the primary service. Upon being accessed by user operating a client system, the network service is operable to receive an indication of a service offer being selected for purchase by the user, receive purchase information from the user specifying a funding source, and issue a request to the funding source for funds corresponding to the purchase price included in the information record associated with the selected service offer.
Public/Granted literature
- US20150052009A1 NETWORK-BASED MARKETPLACE SERVICE FOR FACILITATING PURCHASES OF SERVICES AND PRODUCTS Public/Granted day:2015-02-19
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