Data processing: financial – business practice – management – or co – Automated electrical financial or business practice or...
Patent
1997-12-11
2000-04-25
Trammell, James P.
Data processing: financial, business practice, management, or co
Automated electrical financial or business practice or...
705 37, 705 35, 705400, 705412, 705 26, 705 1, 705 21, G06F 1760
Patent
active
060555041
ABSTRACT:
A method for accommodating electronic commerce in a communication network capacity market. The method includes the steps of identifying a plurality of players in the communication network capacity market, each of which players can solicit capacity in communication network capacity market; providing a neutral third-party, the neutral third party and the plurality of players configured in a hub arrangement for communicating with each of the plurality of players in communication network capacity trades; and, realizing an open market conditionality between each of the plurality of players and the neutral third party so that the communication network capacity supplied by one or more of the players can be bought and sold among the players; and, the neutral third party can preserve anonymity of each of the plurality of players soliciting communication network capacity.
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Chou Yu-Li
Garg Amit
International Business Machines - Corporation
Kaufman Stephen C.
Tesfamariam Mussie
Trammell James P.
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