Online Marketplace for Trading of Data Collected from Use of Products and Services
First Claim
1. A method, comprising:
- hosting, via at least one web server, a marketplace for trading of data provided from a plurality of end users;
collecting respective user data from each respective end user of the plurality of end users, the respective user data comprising data obtained from use by the respective end user of at least one of a product and a service;
storing the respective user data for each respective end user;
offering, via the marketplace, the respective user data of each respective end user for a trade with a first customer;
if the first customer accepts the trade, providing the respective user data of a first end user to the first customer; and
providing compensation to the first end user based on a share of the revenue received for the trade.
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Abstract
An online marketplace permits the trading of data collected from a plurality of end users, where the data is obtained from the use of a product or service. In one embodiment, a method includes: hosting a marketplace for trading of data provided from the end users; collecting user data from each end user, wherein the data is obtained from use by each end user of a product or a service; storing the respective user data for each respective end user; offering the user data of each end user for a trade with a customer; if the customer accepts the trade, providing the respective user data of each end user to the customer; and providing compensation to each end user based on a share of the revenue received for the trade.
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20 Claims
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1. A method, comprising:
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hosting, via at least one web server, a marketplace for trading of data provided from a plurality of end users; collecting respective user data from each respective end user of the plurality of end users, the respective user data comprising data obtained from use by the respective end user of at least one of a product and a service; storing the respective user data for each respective end user; offering, via the marketplace, the respective user data of each respective end user for a trade with a first customer; if the first customer accepts the trade, providing the respective user data of a first end user to the first customer; and providing compensation to the first end user based on a share of the revenue received for the trade. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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19. A machine readable medium embodying instructions, the instructions causing a data processing system to perform a method, the method comprising:
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hosting, via the data processing system, a marketplace for trading of data provided from a plurality of end users; collecting respective user data from each respective end user of the plurality of end users, the respective user data comprising data obtained from use by the respective end user of at least one of a product and a service; storing the respective user data for each respective end user; offering, via the marketplace, the respective user data of each respective end user for a trade with a first customer; if the first customer accepts the trade, providing the respective user data of a first end user to the first customer; and providing compensation to the first end user based on a share of the revenue received for the trade.
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20. A data processing system, comprising:
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memory to store user data for a plurality of end users; and at least one processor configured to; host a marketplace for trading of data provided from the plurality of end users; collect respective user data from each respective end user of the plurality of end users, the respective user data comprising data obtained from use by the respective end user of at least one of a product and a service; offer the respective user data of each respective end user for a trade with a first customer; if the first customer accepts the trade, provide the respective user data of a first end user to the first customer; and provide compensation to the first end user based on a share of the revenue received for the trade.
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