TECHNIQUES AND SYSTEM FOR REVENUE SHARING IN AN ONLINE STOREFRONT
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1. A computer-implemented method, comprising:
- bundling products in an online storefront together into packages for sale, wherein at least one product is developed by a third-party entity different from the online storefront host;
receiving a payment for a package;
sharing a first portion of the payment with the online storefront host; and
sharing a second portion of the payment with the third-party.
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Abstract
Techniques to provide dynamic revenue sharing among product providers in an online storefront are described. In an embodiment, products are bundled into packages. When a package is purchased, licensed or subscribed to, the payment received may be shared with online storefront, and among the product providers according to the rank of the products in the package. Partners of the online storefront may design their own packages and receive a portion of the payment. Other embodiments are described and claimed.
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1. A computer-implemented method, comprising:
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bundling products in an online storefront together into packages for sale, wherein at least one product is developed by a third-party entity different from the online storefront host; receiving a payment for a package; sharing a first portion of the payment with the online storefront host; and sharing a second portion of the payment with the third-party. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. An article comprising a storage medium containing instructions that when executed cause a system to:
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receive a payment at an online storefront for a package comprising bundled products, wherein at least one product is developed by a third-party entity different from the online storefront host; share a first portion of the payment with the online storefront host; and share a second portion of the payment with the third-party. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. An apparatus, comprising:
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a logic device; an online storefront executing in the logic device to share a first portion of a payment with the online storefront host, wherein the payment is for a package comprising bundled products, wherein at least one product is developed by a third-party entity different from the online storefront host, and to share a second portion of the payment with the third-party. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19, 20)
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