Method and system for offering an item for sale using a user-selectable bid indicia
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1. A method to facilitate an electronic auction, the method including:
- presenting a user with a merchandise catalog page, the merchandise catalog page offering an item for sale and including a bid indicia that is user-selectable; and
responsive to a user-selection of the bid indicia of the merchandise catalog page, presenting the user with a bid page to receive bid information relating to a bid for the item.
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Abstract
A method and system for offering an item for sale using a user-selectable bid indicia includes presenting a merchandise catalog page to a user. The merchandise catalog page offering an item for sale and including a bid indicia that is user-selectable. Responsive to a user-selection of the indicia of the merchandise catalog page, a bid page is presented to a user to receive bid information relating to a bid for the item.
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96 Claims
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1. A method to facilitate an electronic auction, the method including:
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presenting a user with a merchandise catalog page, the merchandise catalog page offering an item for sale and including a bid indicia that is user-selectable; and
responsive to a user-selection of the bid indicia of the merchandise catalog page, presenting the user with a bid page to receive bid information relating to a bid for the item. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24)
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25. A machine-readable medium having executable instructions to cause one or more machines to perform a method to facilitate an electronic auction, the method including:
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presenting a user with a merchandise catalog page, the merchandise catalog page offering an item for sale and including a bid indicia that is user-selectable; and
responsive to a user-selection of the bid indicia of the merchandise catalog page, presenting a user with a bid page to receive bid information relating to a bid for the item. - View Dependent Claims (26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48)
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49. An electronic auction system including:
a merchandise catalog page generator to generate a merchandise catalog page for presentation to a user, the merchandise catalog page offering an item for sale and including a bid indicia that is user-selectable, wherein responsive to a user-selection of the bid indicia of the merchandise catalog page, the merchandise catalog page generator generates a bid page to receive bid information from the user. - View Dependent Claims (50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60, 61, 62, 63, 64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 69, 70, 71, 72)
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73. An electronic auction system including:
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a catalog page generating means for generating a merchandise catalog page for presentation to a user, the merchandise catalog page offering an item for sale and including a bid indicia that is user-selectable, wherein responsive to a user-selection of the bid indicia of the merchandise catalog page, the catalog page generating means generates a bid page to receive bid information from the user; and
a managing means, coupled to the catalog page generating means, for providing instructions to the catalog page generating means for generating the merchandise catalog page. - View Dependent Claims (74, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79, 80, 81, 82, 83, 84, 85, 86, 87, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 93, 94, 95, 96)
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