Network commerce system with lead processing
AssigneeeBay Inc.
InventorsValerie K. Shirk, Jason M. Heidema
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Abstract
A network commerce system comprises a product sale listing searchable by a consumer and comprising one or more products provided by a third-party vendor in a pay-per-lead format. A lead module is operable to obtain a consumer lead for a third-party vendor and determine whether the obtained consumer lead meets one or more quality standards, the consumer lead comprising a lead for sale of an item, the item provided by the third-party vendor.
Claims20
A system, comprising:
- a lead processing module operable to obtain a consumer lead for a third-party vendor and determine whether the obtained consumer lead meets one or more quality standards, the consumer lead comprising a lead for sale of an item, the item provided by the third-party vendor.
A method for evaluating a lead, comprising:
- obtaining a consumer lead for a third-party vendor;
- and
- determining whether the obtained consumer lead meets one or more quality standards, the consumer lead comprising a lead for sale of an item, the item provided by the third-party vendor.
A non-transitory machine-readable medium having instructions embodied thereon, the instructions executable by one or more machines to perform operations comprising:
- obtaining a consumer lead for a third-party vendor;
- and
- determining whether the obtained consumer lead meets one or more quality standards, the consumer lead comprising a lead for sale of an item, the item provided by the third-party vendor.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.