Method For Sharing Inventory
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1. A method for sharing inventories, comprising the steps of:
- collecting user data regarding a user;
receiving search criteria from a user;
determining a search scope based on the user data; and
outputting search results corresponding to the search scope and the search criteria.
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Abstract
A method for sharing inventory, comprising the steps of collecting data regarding a user; receiving search criteria from a user; determining a search scope based on the user data; and outputting search results corresponding to the search scope and the search criteria.
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20 Claims
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1. A method for sharing inventories, comprising the steps of:
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collecting user data regarding a user; receiving search criteria from a user; determining a search scope based on the user data; and outputting search results corresponding to the search scope and the search criteria. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. A method for sharing inventory, comprising the steps of:
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collecting user data regarding a user, the user data including authorizations supplied by a third party, and the authorizations corresponding to one or more categories of a plurality of categories; receiving search criteria from a user; determining a search scope based on the user data, wherein the search scope is limited to those categories corresponding to the authorizations possessed by the user; and outputting search results corresponding to the search scope and the search criteria. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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19. A method for sharing inventory, comprising the steps of:
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collecting user data regarding a user, the user data including authorizations to sell one or more vehicles supplied by a vehicle manufacturer; receiving search criteria from a user; generating search results based on the search criteria, the search results including a plurality of vehicle listings; filtering the search results based on the user data, wherein the search results are filtered to exclude vehicle listings for which authorization is required and is not possessed by the user to provide filtered search results; and outputting the filtered search results. - View Dependent Claims (20)
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