Method and system for marketplace social proxies

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7249180
APP PUB NO 20020032729A1
SERIAL NO

09727079

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The present invention relates to a method for providing an electronic environment for facilitating user interaction with a business. The method displays an abstract graphical proxy for the environment, displays an abstract graphical proxy for at least one consumer within the environment, and provides the consumer with interactive business facilities. The environment is a marketplace structured by the business. The environment includes a chat application. The chat application includes one of private chat and public chat. The environment comprises interactive applets. Each consumer proxy is individualized according to consumer input or each consumer proxy is individualized according to consumer activity.

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EBAY INC2025 HAMILTON AVENUE SAN JOSE CA 95125

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Erickson, Thomas D Minneapolis, MN 51 1804
Malkin, Peter K Arsdley, NY 209 3659

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