Exchange Of Newly-Added Information Over the Internet
AssigneeParadigm Shifting Solutions
InventorAlex Mashinsky
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Abstract
System and method for collecting and supplying ranked (270), indexed information as a premium service to users and advertisers. An information exchange is operated so as to aggregate, publish and subscribe Really Simple Syndication (RSS) and web services based information from different web based (110) and proprietary network sources. Recently published news or inventory information, new services or products are published into the system. Upon entry of the information, it is processed and distributed by the system to people, related parties or other systems that have expressed an interest in being notified of the type of published information as it becomes available.
Claims43
(canceled)
A system for information exchange in a network, the system comprising:
- at least one server that includes at least one processor and at least one memory coupled to the at least one processor, the at least one server configured to:
- receive, from a first one of a plurality of users, a request to be notified of information submitted to the server system by a particular one of the plurality of users;
- receive information submitted by the particular one of the plurality of users of the server system;
- store the received information as collected new information, wherein the collected new information is at least one of ranked and indexed;
- and
- provide access to the first one of the plurality of users to the-new information;
- transmit a notification to the first one of the plurality of users, based on the request and in response to determining that the received information is associated with the particular one of the plurality of users;
- and
- select and insert one or more advertisements upon viewing of the information by the user;
- wherein the notification comprises at least a portion of the new information;
- and
- wherein multiple advertisers bid for inclusion of their advertisement to be at least one of the advertisements to be presented along with the new information.
The system as set forth in claim 3, wherein the group of users managed by the server system comprises all of the plurality of users.
The system as set forth in claim 35, wherein the determination is based upon the willingness of the particular user to accept to receive one or more advertisements along with the new information.
The system as set forth in claim 37, wherein the one or more advertisements are selected based at least partially upon a target audience.
The system as set forth in claim 43, wherein the user profile information includes user requests to be provided access to new information submitted by selected ones of the plurality of users.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.