Automated Trading System and Method
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1. An automated trading system comprising:
- A. a storage system configured to store a set of data representing a plurality of users and a plurality of tradable items associated with the plurality of users;
B. a trade module configured to access the storage system to determine at least one trade among at least two users from the plurality of users, wherein the trade is determined based on a set of have items and a set of want items associated with each of the at least two users; and
C. an interface configured to couple to the trade module and to transmit a signal representing at least a portion of the trade.
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Abstract
An automated trading system and method may comprise a storage system for storing a set of data representing users and an associated tradable items, a trade module for determining at least one trade among at least two users using the data representing the tradable items, and an interface for transmitting a signal representing at least a portion of the trade.
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1. An automated trading system comprising:
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A. a storage system configured to store a set of data representing a plurality of users and a plurality of tradable items associated with the plurality of users;
B. a trade module configured to access the storage system to determine at least one trade among at least two users from the plurality of users, wherein the trade is determined based on a set of have items and a set of want items associated with each of the at least two users; and
C. an interface configured to couple to the trade module and to transmit a signal representing at least a portion of the trade. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27)
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28. A computer readable medium having stored thereon computer executable instructions for performing a method comprising:
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A. storing a set of data representing a plurality of users and a plurality of tradable items associated with the plurality of users;
B. determining at least one trade among at least two users from the plurality of users, wherein the trade is determined based on a set of have items and a set of want items associated with each of the at least two users; and
C. transmitting a signal representing at least a portion of the trade. - View Dependent Claims (29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51)
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52. An automated trading method comprising:
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A. storing a set of data representing a plurality of users and a plurality of tradable items associated with the plurality of users;
B. determining at least one trade among at least two users from the plurality of users, wherein the trade is determined based on a set of have items and a set of want items associated with each of the at least two users; and
C. transmitting a signal representing at least a portion of the trade. - View Dependent Claims (53, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60, 61, 62, 63, 64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 69, 70, 71, 72, 73, 74, 75)
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