Method and apparatus for payment retrieval and review collection
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1. A method for conducting a review comprising the steps of:
- detecting a payment request from a vendor;
generating a review based on the payment request; and
,transmitting a reference to the review to a customer;
wherein the reference provides a link to retrieve the review.
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Abstract
A method for conducting a review including the step of detecting a payment request from a vendor; generating a review based on the payment request; and, transmitting a reference to the review to a customer, wherein the reference provides a link to retrieve the review. A system for performing the method is also described.
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51 Claims
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1. A method for conducting a review comprising the steps of:
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detecting a payment request from a vendor; generating a review based on the payment request; and
,transmitting a reference to the review to a customer; wherein the reference provides a link to retrieve the review. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
updating a vendor feedback record based on the response.
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9. The method of claim 1, further comprising the steps of.
detecting a response to the review; - and,
crediting the customer with a predetermined amount based on detecting the response to the review.
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10. The method of claim 9, wherein the predetermined amount is an amount that was previously paid by the customer.
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11. The method of claim 1, further comprising the steps of:
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detecting a response to the review; and
,generating a notification based on the response.
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12. The method of claim 1, further comprising the steps of:
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receiving a job request from the customer; and
,notifying the vendor of the job request with a reference to respond to the job request.
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13. The method of claim 12, where the reference to respond to the job request includes a link to accept the job request.
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14. The method of claim 12, where the reference to respond to the job request includes a link to reject the job request.
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15. The method of claim 12, further comprising the steps of:
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receiving a response to the job request from the vendor; and
,generating a notification based on the response.
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16. The method of claim 15, where if the response is a rejection of the job request, then the notification contains a reference for the customer to submit a new job request with a second vendor.
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17. The method of claim 15, where if the response is an acceptance of the job request, then updating a schedule with the job.
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18. A computer readable medium having a computer readable program code contained therein for conducting a review, the computer readable program code comprising:
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computer readable program code for detecting a payment request from a vendor; computer readable program code for generating a review based on the payment request; and
,computer readable program code for transmitting a reference to the review to a customer; wherein the reference provides a link to retrieve the review. - View Dependent Claims (19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45)
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35. A review system comprising:
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a processor; and
,a memory coupled to the processor, the memory comprising; a vendor application; and
,a customer application; wherein the vendor application is configured to receive a payment request from a vendor, and the customer application is configured to generate a review based on the payment request and transmit a reference to the review to a customer. - View Dependent Claims (46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51)
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