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1. A method for matching bids in an auction system, the method being accomplished by one or more computing devices, the method comprising:
receiving, by at least one of the one or more computing devices, at least one user query from a user computing device; in response to the at least one user query, transmitting, by at least one of the one or more computing devices, information to the user computing device, the information being usable by the user computing device to allow the user to view auction items for an auction conducted by the auction system; receiving, by at least one of the one or more computing devices, multiple user bids from the user computing device, each of the user bids being for at least one of the auction items, each of the user bids including a data structure having a bid price entry field and a bid ranking field, wherein the bid ranking field represents a desired order in which the bids are to be resolved by the auction system compared to the other bids made by the user; determining, by at least one of the one or more computing devices, a rank order of the user bids based on the bid ranking fields; and resolving, by at least one of the one or more computing devices, the user bids in the rank order. |