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Date of Patent:
Oct. 22, 2013

Filed:

Sep. 13, 2012
Applicants:

James G. Robinson, Olympia, CA (US);

Terrence R. Nightingale, Marysville, WA (US);

Scott Allen Mongrain, Seattle, WA (US);

Inventors:

James G. Robinson, Olympia, CA (US);

Terrence R. Nightingale, Marysville, WA (US);

Scott Allen Mongrain, Seattle, WA (US);

Assignee:

Amazon Technologies, Inc., Reno, NV (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 30/00 (2012.01); G06Q 10/00 (2012.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A computing system for searching for and identifying data repository deficits includes an interactive database of items, a data repository that stores a first type of information related to items, a search engine configured to identify items that do not have an amount of the first type of information that meets a first threshold, a candidate selection interface that provides functionality for the user to select an item from recommended candidate items needing the first type of information, a user interface via which the user can provide the first type of information for an item selected by the user, a game system configured to calculate for a game scores and rankings based at least in part on data stored in the data repository.


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