System and method for remarketing off lease items
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1. A method of facilitating the valuation of at least one off lease item, said method comprising the steps of:
- providing an accessible electronic medium;
formulating a description relating to at least one item and entering the description in the accessible electronic medium;
facilitating access to the accesible electronic medium in a manner to permit at least one authorized user to access the description relating to the at least one item prior to undertaking the valuation of the at least one item.
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Abstract
An improved system and method for remarketing of off lease items. According to the invention, it is contemplated that the collection and transfer of informations is done electronically to the greatest extent possible, which facilitates handling of the information. Preferably, a global computer network such as the Internet is used to transfer the information. The system and method of remarketing off lease items additionally permits the electronic auctioning of the off lease items, and also permits the direct sale to end users of the off lease items.
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1. A method of facilitating the valuation of at least one off lease item, said method comprising the steps of:
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providing an accessible electronic medium;
formulating a description relating to at least one item and entering the description in the accessible electronic medium;
facilitating access to the accesible electronic medium in a manner to permit at least one authorized user to access the description relating to the at least one item prior to undertaking the valuation of the at least one item. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. A system for facilitating the valuation of at least one off lease item, said system comprising:
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an accessible electronic medium;
an arrangement for formulating a description relating to at least one item and for facilitating entry of the description into the accessible electronic medium; and
an arrangement for facilitating access to the accesible electronic medium in a manner to permit at least one authorized user to access the description relating to the at least one item prior to undertaking the valuation of the at least one item. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25)
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18. Apparatus for facilitating the valuation of at least one off lease item, said apparatus comprising:
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an arrangement for electronically formulating a description relating to at least one item; and
an arrangement for permitting at least one authorized user to access the description relating to the at least one item prior to undertaking the valuation of the at least one item.
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26. A program storage device readable by machine for tangibly embodying a program of instructions executable by said machine to perform a method of facilitating the valuation of at least one off lease item, said method comprising the steps of:
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providing an accessible electronic medium;
formulating a description relating to at least one item and entering the description in the accessible electronic medium;
facilitating access to the accesible electronic medium in a manner to permit at least one authorized user to access the description relating to the at least one item prior to undertaking the valuation of the at least one item.
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