System and method for facilitating exchanges between buyers and sellers
US7702545B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Jan 12, 2006 |
| Grant date | Apr 20, 2010 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 28, 2027 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06Q30/0639
- WIPO fieldIT methods for management
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method and system facilitates the exchange of goods and services at a local level. For each party, information is received including an indication of one or more items desired to be exchanged and an indication of one or more exchange locations acceptable to the party. Potential matches are identified by identifying exchange locations that are mutually agreeable to respective ones of the parties involved in a given exchange.
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