摘要 |
<p>An interactive remote auction bidding system for conducting an auction among participants located at remote locations from the auction site utilizes a da ta input device for communication over a network to the auction site. The syste m includes a data processor located at the auction site for generating bid information for communication over the network to the remote locations. A processor located at the auction site monitors the participants' data input devices for sensing participant bids generated by the participants' data inp ut devices. The system further displays visual bid information at the auction site for transmission over the network to the participants and generates audible bid information in support of that visual bid information.</p> |