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Date of Patent:
Aug. 08, 2017

Filed:

Jan. 16, 2012
Applicants:

Shourya Roy, Bengaluru, IN;

Sujit Gujar, Bangalore, IN;

Inventors:

Shourya Roy, Bengaluru, IN;

Sujit Gujar, Bangalore, IN;

Assignee:

XEROX CORPORATION, Norwalk, CT (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 10/00 (2012.01); G06Q 30/02 (2012.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 30/02 (2013.01);
Abstract

The present disclosure provides a method for incenting potential contributors for creating content in response to a posting. The method comprises: posting a task to a first crowdsource with the task having a first expiry period of δ; waiting for δperiod to expire; determining whether the task is complete; reposting the task if not complete including a second expiry period of δ; waiting for the second period of δto expire; reposting the task if not yet complete including an increased reward and a third expiry period of δ; waiting for the third period of δto expire; and, reposting the task if still not complete, wherein the reposting includes a second crowdsource.


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