Auction system with credit information
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1. A method, comprising:
- using a server computer for hosting an Internet-based auction of items for sale;
in the server computer, requiring a user to the Internet-based auction to establish credit information in the auction, and storing said credit information in the server computer, wherein said establishing credit information comprises using a caller ID of the user to establish information about the user; and
using the server computer for displaying information to other users in the auction about said user, wherein at least one item that is displayed includes said credit information about the user.
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Abstract
An Internet-based auction of items for sale is hosted in a server computer. Different members who want to participate in the Internet-based auction establish credit information. That credit information is shown to other users in the auction. The credit information for example can be shown as colors or the like.
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1. A method, comprising:
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using a server computer for hosting an Internet-based auction of items for sale; in the server computer, requiring a user to the Internet-based auction to establish credit information in the auction, and storing said credit information in the server computer, wherein said establishing credit information comprises using a caller ID of the user to establish information about the user; and using the server computer for displaying information to other users in the auction about said user, wherein at least one item that is displayed includes said credit information about the user. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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