Reputation assessment via karma points
AssigneeMicrosoft Corporation
InventorsGarry R. Wiseman, Kurt Weber
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Abstract
The claimed subject matter provides a system and/or a method that facilitates ensuring reliability in an online transaction. An interface component can receive data related to at least one user involved with an online transaction associated with commerce. An evaluation component can generate a reputation associated with the user based on at least one online activity and can employ a pre-determined handshake period for at least one of a feedback on the online transaction or an acknowledgement of a portion of the online transaction.
Claims20
A system that facilitates ensuring reliability in a transaction, comprising:
- an interface component that receives data related to at least one of a user, a client, or an entity;
- an evaluation component that generates a reputation assessment associated with at least one of the user, the client, or the entity based on at least one online activity related thereto, at least one of the user, the client, or the entity utilizes the reputation assessment for an involvement in an online transaction associated with commerce;
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- the evaluation component employs a pre-determined handshake period for at least one of a feedback on the online transaction or an acknowledgement of a portion of the online transaction.
A computer-implemented method that facilitates ascertaining a reputation related to an online transaction, comprising:
- evaluating data related to a portion of a online transaction;
- ascertaining a reputation assessment based at least in part upon the evaluation;
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- utilizing the reputation assessment in connection with an involvement in an online transaction associated with commerce.
A computer-implemented system that facilitates ensuring reliability in an online transaction, comprising:
- means for receiving data related to at least one user involved with an online transaction associated with commerce;
- means for generating a reputation associated with the user based on at least one online activity;
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- means for employing a pre-determined handshake period for at least one of a feedback on the online transaction or an acknowledgement of a portion of the online transaction.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.