Systems and methods for intermediating services or projects related to home improvement
AssigneeHome Wikii Inc.
InventorsKi-Jung NAM, Young-Woo NAM
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Abstract
A system and method for supporting a series of processes of searching and selection professionals, contract, project progress, inspection, and payment process are disclosed. In the system and method, homeowners and professionals can contact more counterparties, homeowners can find more suitable professionals and order projects at a reasonable price, and professionals acquire more projects without unnecessary cost and effort. It can reduce the possibility of disputes between homeowners and professionals, and provide evidence that can clearly determine the cause of a dispute.
Claims8
A method performed by a platform server to support a project including at least one of construction, remodeling, installation, replacement, and repair of houses or buildings, comprising:
- registering the professionals by receiving registration information from one or more professionals' mobile phone;
- providing a specification form to the mobile phone of the owner of the above-mentioned house or building requesting the progress of the project;
- receiving a specification form written by the owner from the owner's mobile phone;
- receiving a bid application including bid information from the owner's mobile phone, and transmitting the above-mentioned bid information to one or more registered professionals' mobile phone;
- receiving bid participation application from one or more professionals' mobile phone, and transmitting the bid participation information to the owner's mobile phone;
- notifying the conclusion of a contract between the owner and the professionals selected by the owner;
- inspecting after project is completed;
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- supporting payment process based on the inspection results.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.