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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 13, 2017
Filed:
Jul. 08, 2011
Kelvin Ho, San Francisco, CA (US);
Ron Hirson, San Francisco, CA (US);
Ebbe Altberg, Mill Valley, CA (US);
Scott Faber, San Francisco, CA (US);
Kelvin Ho, San Francisco, CA (US);
Ron Hirson, San Francisco, CA (US);
Ebbe Altberg, Mill Valley, CA (US);
Scott Faber, San Francisco, CA (US);
YELLOWPAGES.COM LLC, Tucker, GA (US);
Abstract
Methods and apparatuses for sorting seller listings or advertisements of a seller network. In one embodiment, a method includes: determining an indicator of potential revenue for a first party from price information of a list of entities, wherein revenue generated according to the price information of at least some of the list of entities is to be split among a plurality of parties; and, sorting the list of entities into a first list based at least partially on the indicator of potential revenue.