Facilitating data brokering arrangements having auctioning aspects
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1. A method at least partially implemented in a computer, comprising:
- facilitating a compensation arrangement between a data provider and a data consumer, the compensation arrangement providing for a compensation from the data consumer to the data provider in exchange for one or more data products relating to one or more data-provider-related search activities, including;
offering the one or more data products to a plurality of potential data consumers for bid by the plurality of potential data consumers.
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Abstract
Systems and methods for data brokering, and more specifically, data brokering regarding a data provider'"'"'s search-related activities are described. In particular implementations, various aspects of offering the one or more data products to a plurality of potential data consumers for bid by the plurality of potential data consumers are described.
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1. A method at least partially implemented in a computer, comprising:
facilitating a compensation arrangement between a data provider and a data consumer, the compensation arrangement providing for a compensation from the data consumer to the data provider in exchange for one or more data products relating to one or more data-provider-related search activities, including; offering the one or more data products to a plurality of potential data consumers for bid by the plurality of potential data consumers. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 10, 15, 17, 20, 21, 24, 26, 28, 29, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43)
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48. An apparatus, comprising:
means for facilitating a compensation arrangement between a data provider and a data consumer, the compensation arrangement providing for a compensation from the data consumer to the data provider in exchange for one or more data products relating to one or more data-provider-related search activities, including; means for offering the one or more data products to a plurality of potential data consumers for bid by the plurality of potential data consumers. - View Dependent Claims (57, 62, 64, 73, 75, 79, 84, 85, 86, 89, 90)
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96. One or more signal-bearing media bearing one or more instructions that, when executed by an executing component, perform a method comprising:
facilitating a compensation arrangement between a data provider and a data consumer, the compensation arrangement providing for a compensation from the data consumer to the data provider in exchange for one or more data products relating to one or more data-provider-related search activities, including offering the one or more data products to a plurality of potential data consumers for bid by the plurality of potential data consumers.
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an executing component; a memory operatively coupled to the executing component; and an arrangements component accessible by the executing component, the arrangements component being operable to facilitate a compensation arrangement between a data provider and a data consumer regarding one or more data-provider-related search activities, and the arrangements component being operable to offer the one or more data products to a plurality of potential data consumers for bid by the plurality of potential data consumers.
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