METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR SHARING REVENUE OF AN APPLICATION PLATFORM
First Claim
1. A method for sharing revenue of an application platform comprising:
- providing a platform that manages a plurality of applications developed by a plurality of developers;
collecting revenue through usage of the platform;
tracking usage of the plurality of applications; and
distributing revenue according to the tracked usage of the plurality of applications.
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Abstract
A method and system for sharing revenue of an application platform that includes the steps of providing a platform for managing a plurality of applications developed by a plurality of developers, collecting revenue through usage of the platform, tracking usage of the plurality of applications, and distributing revenue according to the tracked usage of the plurality of applications. The system including a client application included in a device platform for the operation of a plurality of applications, a tracking system that generates usage data for the plurality of applications, and a revenue engine that generates revenue and distributes revenue to platform contributors based on the usage data.
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22 Claims
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1. A method for sharing revenue of an application platform comprising:
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providing a platform that manages a plurality of applications developed by a plurality of developers; collecting revenue through usage of the platform; tracking usage of the plurality of applications; and distributing revenue according to the tracked usage of the plurality of applications. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19)
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20. A system for sharing revenue of an application platform comprising:
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a client application included in a device platform for the operation of a plurality of applications; a tracking system that generates usage data for the plurality of applications; and a revenue engine that generates revenue and distributes revenue to platform contributors in proportion to usage data. - View Dependent Claims (21, 22)
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