COMMUNICATION SYSTEM AND SERVER FACILITATING MESSAGE EXCHANGE AND RELATED METHODS

摘要

A communication system may include a server, and first and second communications devices. The server may be configured to maintain a database having first and second communication profiles respectively associated with first and second users, maintain first and second value accounts respectively associated with the first and second communication profiles, generate a public opportunity database, and post a given opportunity from the second user on the public opportunity database. The server may be configured to when receiving an acceptance message from the second user in reply to a converted message, then facilitate a communication between the first and second users, the communication being associated with the given opportunity, and transfer the debited transaction value to the second value account of the second user.

主权项

1. A communication system comprising:
a server comprising a processor and memory associated therewith; and first and second communications devices respectively associated with first and second users, each of said first and second communications devices comprising a processor and memory associated therewith; said server configured to
maintain a database comprising first and second communication profiles respectively associated with the first and second users,maintain first and second value accounts respectively associated with the first and second communication profiles,generate a public opportunity database, andpost a given opportunity from the second user on the public opportunity database; each of said first and second communication profiles comprising an actual email address, a masked email address, and at least one communication preference value; said first communications device configured to send a message from the actual email address of the first user to the masked email address of the second user of said second communications device via said server, the message being associated with the given opportunity and including a transaction value; said server configured to
process the message from the first user,debit the transaction value from the first value account,convert the message to be from the masked email address of the first user and send the converted message to the actual email address of the second user, andwhen receiving an acceptance message from the second user in reply to the converted message, then
facilitate a communication between the first and second users, the communication being associated with the given opportunity, andtransfer the debited transaction value to the second value account of the second user.