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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 20, 2017
Filed:
Jan. 17, 2014
Applicant:
Amazon Technologies, Inc., Reno, NV (US);
Inventors:
Brandon William Porter, Yarrow Point, WA (US);
Martin Robert Frank, Bainbridge Island, WA (US);
Simon Kurt Johnston, Kirkland, WA (US);
Assignee:
Amazon Technologies, Inc., Reno, NV (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 30/02 (2012.01); G06Q 30/06 (2012.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 30/0611 (2013.01); G06Q 30/0206 (2013.01);
Abstract
A request to view an item may be received in an electronic marketplace. The request may cause an offer request to be sent to one or more merchants. The merchants may respond with corresponding offers. Upon receipt of the offer, so long as the offered is received during a time when offers are being accepted, a price may be determined for the item based at least in part on the received offers.