| 摘要 |
The present description proposes a system and method for a commission-based network. More particularly, in a server allowing electronic communications thereto and therefrom, there is provided a method for implementing a commission-based network (COBANET) over the data communication network. The method comprises: storing (200) on a memory device accessible by the server, pricing information and commission information associated with products offered for sale by a vendor; (202) receiving an electronic communication from a user acting as an agent, the electronic communication specifying a referred product corresponding to a product selected from products offered for sale by a vendor, and a contact identification; (204) generating a transaction schedule associated with the referred product, based on the pricing information and the commission information; upon receiving an electronic purchase request for the referred product, from a buyer corresponding to the contact identification, determining (208): a purchase price required from the buyer; a commission for the agent; and a payment due to the vendor, based on the transaction schedule; and outputting (210) an electronic notification over the data communication network, the electronic notification being indicative of at least one of the commission and the payment for respectively at least one of the agent and the vendor.
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