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1. An authorization control system comprising:
- a transfer system operable to receive from a consumer a request to use the transfer system to sell a ticket;
a provider system operable;
to determine whether a sale of the ticket by the consumer is authorized or denied; and
to send to the transfer system an indication of whether the sale of the ticket is authorized or denied; and
in which the transfer system is further operable;
to cause information regarding the ticket to be presented to a plurality of consumers when the indication from the transfer system indicates that the sale of the ticket is authorized; and
to indicate an inducement to the provider system to authorize the sale of the ticket.
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A request is received from a first consumer to sell at least one ticket, in which a provider of the ticket may have authorized the ticket to be sold. Information regarding the ticket may then be presented to at least a second consumer, who may make an indication to purchase the ticket. Thereafter, an inducement may be paid to the provider of the ticket in connection with a sale of the ticket to the second consumer.
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1. An authorization control system comprising:
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a transfer system operable to receive from a consumer a request to use the transfer system to sell a ticket;
a provider system operable;
to determine whether a sale of the ticket by the consumer is authorized or denied; and
to send to the transfer system an indication of whether the sale of the ticket is authorized or denied; and
in which the transfer system is further operable;
to cause information regarding the ticket to be presented to a plurality of consumers when the indication from the transfer system indicates that the sale of the ticket is authorized; and
to indicate an inducement to the provider system to authorize the sale of the ticket.
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2. A method comprising:
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receiving from a first consumer a request to sell a ticket;
receiving from a second consumer an indication to purchase the ticket; and
paying to a provider of the ticket an inducement in connection with a sale of the ticket to the second consumer. - View Dependent Claims (3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30)
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