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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 01, 2020
Filed:
Apr. 05, 2016
Applicant:
Ecoatm, Llc, San Diego, CA (US);
Inventors:
Mark Vincent Bowles, San Diego, CA (US);
Thomas L. Tullie, Rancho Santa Fe, CA (US);
Eric Rosser, San Diego, CA (US);
Assignee:
ecoATM, LLC, San Diego, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 30/02 (2012.01); G06Q 30/08 (2012.01); G06Q 10/00 (2012.01); G06K 19/077 (2006.01); G06K 7/10 (2006.01); G07F 7/06 (2006.01); H04M 1/02 (2006.01); H04M 1/24 (2006.01); G06Q 20/18 (2012.01); G06K 9/20 (2006.01); G06K 9/46 (2006.01); G06K 9/62 (2006.01); G06K 9/78 (2006.01); G06T 7/00 (2017.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 30/08 (2013.01); G06K 7/10861 (2013.01); G06K 9/209 (2013.01); G06K 9/4661 (2013.01); G06K 9/6202 (2013.01); G06K 9/78 (2013.01); G06K 19/0776 (2013.01); G06Q 10/30 (2013.01); G06Q 20/18 (2013.01); G06Q 30/0237 (2013.01); G06Q 30/0278 (2013.01); G06Q 30/0283 (2013.01); G06T 7/0002 (2013.01); G07F 7/06 (2013.01); H04M 1/0287 (2013.01); H04M 1/24 (2013.01); G06K 2209/03 (2013.01); Y02W 30/826 (2015.05); Y02W 90/20 (2015.05);
Abstract
A process for a pre-acquisition auction for recycled electronic devices is disclosed herein. A plurality of pre-acquisition purchase prices are established with each of the plurality of pre-acquisition purchase prices established for a recycled electronic device in a predetermined condition, and each of the pre-acquisition purchase prices established by a winning bid from a bidder of a plurality of bidders for a recycled electronic device.