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Methods and systems for distributing information within a dynamically defined community

  • US 7,778,890 B1
  • Filed: 09/29/2008
  • Issued: 08/17/2010
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/19/1999
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A method of allowing a first user of an electronic commerce entity to communicate information related to the first user'"'"'s purchases to others, the method comprising:

  • receiving over a network at a computer system an authorization by the first user for at least a second user to view information on at least a portion of the first user'"'"'s purchases, said information identifying at least a first item as having been purchased by the first user, and including the first user'"'"'s review of the first item;

    receiving over the network at the computer system a selection made by the first user of which of a plurality of items purchased by the first user are to be exposed to the second user as having been purchased by the first user;

    providing, using the computer system, a notification to the second user, wherein the notification informs the second user of the first user'"'"'s authorization; and

    providing, using the computer system, the second user access via a site to said information on at least a portion of the first user'"'"'s purchases, including the first user'"'"'s review of the first item.

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