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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 12, 2017
Filed:
Jun. 14, 2012
Dominic Dan Suciu, Edmonds, WA (US);
Patrick John Ennis, Fall City, WA (US);
Alexander Knight, Seattle, WA (US);
Vlad Grigore Dabija, Mountian View, CA (US);
Timothy Martin Londergan, Seattle, WA (US);
David Walter Ash, Bellevue, WA (US);
Raghuram Madabushi, Seattle, WA (US);
Dominic Dan Suciu, Edmonds, WA (US);
Patrick John Ennis, Fall City, WA (US);
Alexander Knight, Seattle, WA (US);
Vlad Grigore Dabija, Mountian View, CA (US);
Timothy Martin Londergan, Seattle, WA (US);
David Walter Ash, Bellevue, WA (US);
Raghuram Madabushi, Seattle, WA (US);
EMPIRE TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT LLC, Wilmington, DE (US);
Abstract
In one example, a user interface may be configured to receive input from a hosting device, a transmitter may be configured to solicit competing bids to subscribing devices for a requested service based on the input from the hosting device, a queue may be configured to store bids from third-parties in response to the transmitted request for bids for the requested service, and a receiver may be configured to receive a manifestation of the requested service from one of the third-parties whose received bid was accepted.