System and Method for Resale of a Right to Occupy A Vacated Seat

Computer readable media, having stored thereon, computer executable process steps sufficient to control one or more computers to provide a market for resale of a right to occupy a previously vacated seat or space upon the departure of a ticket holder from an event while the event is in progress at a venue by performing steps comprising:

• electronically tracking when the ticket holder has left the event;
• electronically verifying that the ticket holder has a legitimate ticket that was previously used to enter the venue;
• electronically offering for resale the right to occupy a previously vacated seat or space to at least one third party that is not in the venue;
• electronically processing the resale of the right to occupy a previously vacated seat or space;
• electronically transmitting to the third party that is not in the venue a ticket representing the resold right to occupy a previously vacated seat or space;
• electronically transmitting to the venue a record of the ticket representing the resold right to occupy a previously vacated seat or space.

A system for providing a market for resale of the right to occupy a previously vacated seat or space upon the departure of a ticket holder from an event while the event is in progress comprising a server, the server receiving a notification that the ticket holder has left the event;

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• in response to said notification, electronically verifying that the ticket holder has a legitimate ticket that was previously used to enter the venue;
• and, transmitting an offer to sell a resale ticket for a resale of the right to occupy a previously vacated seat or space to at least one third party that is a prospective buyer;
• the server receiving a request to purchase the resale ticket from one of the plurality of mobile apps, the server electronically processing the resale ticket;
• the server transmitting to said one mobile app a resale ticket and electronically transmitting to the venue a record of the resale ticket;
• the server tracking the ticket holder after the ticket holder has left the event.