Method and Computer Medium for Facilitating a Buyer-initiated Transaction in Commerce

摘要

A buyer-initiated method, system and business model for matching parties interested in conducting an internet initiated transaction is described. Through the use of this method, a request is placed by buyer at a client server system. Sellers can receive a response to a purchaser's request via the client server system by one or more methods such as: 1) Entering a search term of at least one word, or; 2) if a seller has buyer's request, seller automatically receives notification by one or more electronic methods such as an internet communication or a telecommunication text message. Sellers may search client server's database for a buyer's request for a product or service the seller controls or owns. An escrow service is provided by the business model should clients prefer a secure transaction. The system and model of the present invention can generate revenue streams from buyers and sellers for the service provided.

主权项

1. A method for matching parties interested in conducting a network transaction via a computer, the method comprising:
the computer conveying at least one search to a user for narrowing an item to transact; the computer displaying a location for entering at least one buyer search term; the computer displaying a location for entering at least one seller search term; the computer receiving at least one search term from at least one buyer; the computer receiving at least one search term from at least one seller; the computer matching parties consisting of relating at least one buyer and at least one seller for an internet transaction; and, notifying parties for an internet transaction.