| 摘要 |
<p>The invention provides a spatial marketplace system for managing the delivery of offers from suppliers to members, including: (a) a member database including a plurality of member database records, each record including a member name and a spatial identifier; (b) an attribute database including commodities to be offered by suppliers to members, each commodity having at least one corresponding unique attribute identifier describing or relating to the commodity; (c) a member display interface including a request for offer generation component to enable a member to nominate attributes corresponding to commodities in relation to which the member is interested in receiving offers from suppliers; (d) a supplier display interface including a catchment selection component to enable the supplier to select a catchment area in which offers are to be delivered; (e) a spatial identifier location algorithm for identifying member database records with a spatial identifier located in the catchment area selected by the supplier; (f) a processor for identifying requests for offers in relation to commodities provided by a supplier from members associated with a spatial identifier located within the catchment area selected by the supplier; and (g) a transmission component for delivery of offers to members associated with the identified requests for offers.</p> |
