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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 09, 2010
Filed:
Dec. 30, 2003
Applicants:
Brian Alan Grove, San Jose, CA (US);
Zak James Edson, Campbell, CA (US);
Steve Grove, San Jose, CA (US);
Andrew Leigh Sandler, San Jose, CA (US);
Inventors:
Brian Alan Grove, San Jose, CA (US);
Zak James Edson, Campbell, CA (US);
Steve Grove, San Jose, CA (US);
Andrew Leigh Sandler, San Jose, CA (US);
Assignee:
eBay Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An auction mechanism that would allow a buyer to submit a question to a seller, and optionally have the seller post the relevant question as well as a response for inclusion within a listing.