Neighborhood commerce in a geo-spatial environment
OwnerRaj Abhyankerinventor
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Abstract
A method of neighborhood commerce in a geo-spatial environment is disclosed. In one embodiment method includes associating a verified registered user with a user profile in a constrained online neighborhood community network that verifies all addresses of users, permitting the verified registered user to mark their profile as private, associating the user profile with a specific geographic location, marking a status of specific ones of the item data as being at least one of an on-sale status, a for-loan status, a free status, a donation status and a not-for-sale status based on responses of the user in populating an inventory database, and publishing the inventory database based on a request of the user during a duration of a specific day and time when an inventory is marketable.
Claims20
A method, comprising:
- associating a verified registered user with a user profile in a constrained online neighborhood community network that verifies all addresses of users;
- permitting the verified registered user to mark their profile as private;
- associating the user profile with a specific geographic location;
- marking a status of specific ones of the item data as being at least one of an on-sale status, a for-loan status, a free status, a donation status and a not-for-sale status based on responses of the user in populating an inventory database;
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- publishing the inventory database based on a request of the user during a duration of a specific day and time when an inventory is marketable.
A method, comprising:
- associating a verified registered user with a user profile;
- associating the user profile with a specific geographic location;
- generating a map concurrently displaying the user profile and the specific geographic location;
- simultaneously generating, in the map, claimable profiles associated with different geographic locations surrounding the specific geographic location associated with the user profile;
- populating an item data of a verified user with specific items in a physical location of a user when the verified user populates an inventory algorithm associated with the user profile;
- processing an acquisition request of a particular user of a particular item in the inventory algorithm that is at least one of a bid to purchase and a fixed amount;
- crediting at least one a financial amount and a goodwill point to a registered user based on the acquisition request;
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- altering a status of the particular item to at least one of a sold status, a reserved status, and a loaned status.
A method, comprising:
- associating a verified registered user with a user profile;
- associating the user profile with a specific geographic location;
- generating a map concurrently displaying the user profile and the specific geographic location;
- simultaneously generating, in the map, claimable profiles associated with different geographic locations surrounding the specific geographic location associated with the user profile;
- populating an item data of a verified user with specific items in a physical location of a user when the verified user populates an inventory algorithm associated with the user profile;
- processing an acquisition request of a particular user of a particular item in the inventory algorithm that is at least one of a bid to purchase and a fixed amount;
- altering a status of the particular item to at least one of a sold status, a reserved status, and a loaned status;
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- providing an auction interface so that other bidders to simultaneously and competitively participate in an auction and bidding process when the acquisition request is the bid to purchase.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.