Transferring a ticket

US8645218B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignee

• CFPH, LLC · US

Inventors

• Stuart A. Fraser · Armonk, US
• Philip M. Ginsberg · New York, US
• Glenn D. Kirwin · Scarsdale, US
• Howard W. Lutnick · New York, US

Key dates

• Filing date: Mar 1, 2007
• Grant date: Feb 4, 2014
• Expiry date: Oct 26, 2030

Classification

• Technology area (CPC G): Physics
• CPC primary: G06Q50/12
• WIPO field: IT methods for management
• WIPO sector: Electrical engineering

Abstract

A request is received from a first consumer to sell at least one ticket, in which a provider of the ticket may have authorized the ticket to be sold. Information regarding the ticket may then be presented to at least a second consumer, who may make an indication to purchase the ticket. Thereafter, the first and second consumers each may be charged a fee in connection with a sale of the ticket to the second consumer.