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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 08, 2015
Filed:
Sep. 18, 2012
Intuit Inc., Mountain View, CA (US);
Brandon Gador, San Francisco, CA (US);
Jeremy Vandehey, San Francisco, CA (US);
Mack McConnell, San Francisco, CA (US);
Intuit Inc., Mountain View, CA (US);
Abstract
Item identification data indicating a product or service of interest to a first party is obtained and posted to one or more network locations accessible by one or more other parties associated with the first party. Activity on the one or more network locations where the item identification data is posted is then monitored. If data indicating interest in the product or service from one or more other parties is identified that exceeds a threshold level of indicated interest, then at least one provider of the product or service is notified and provided the opportunity to extend a potential group sale related offer to at least one of the individuals indicating interest in the product or service.