EP 1317728 A1 20030611 - METHOD AND DEVICE FOR CARRYING OUT AN ELECTRONIC AUCTION IN A COMMUNICATIONS NETWORK
Title (en)
METHOD AND DEVICE FOR CARRYING OUT AN ELECTRONIC AUCTION IN A COMMUNICATIONS NETWORK
Title (de)
VERFAHREN UND VORRICHTUNG ZUM DURCHFÜHREN EINER ELEKTRONISCHEN AUKTION IN EINEM KOMMUNIKATIONSNETZ
Title (fr)
PROCEDE ET DISPOSITIF PERMETTANT DE REALISER UNE VENTE AUX ENCHERES ELECTRONIQUE DANS UN RESEAU DE COMMUNICATION
Publication
Application
Priority
- DE 10043860 A 20000904
- EP 0109898 W 20010828
Abstract (en)
[origin: US2004039680A1] A method is described for carrying out a reverse electronic online auction between a number of bidders and one buyer for the procurement of a product needed by the buyer, over a communications network, having the following steps: selecting a limited number of bidders based on a specified request for bid by the buyer, notifying the bidders concerning the point in time, the duration of the auction and the online auction room of the auction, carrying out the auction at the time period stated, each bidder being able to make his bids during the permissible time period, each bidder has indicated to him the most favorable bid of the competitors in anonymous form and the remaining auction time, and calculating a comparison quantity overall costs as a function of the particular price and of further suitable criteria, for comparing the bids of the individual bidders online for each bid, the auction being extended by at least one predetermined time period.
IPC 1-7
IPC 8 full level
G06Q 30/00 (2012.01); H04L 12/16 (2006.01)
CPC (source: EP US)
G06Q 30/08 (2013.01 - EP US); G06Q 40/04 (2013.01 - EP US)
Designated contracting state (EPC)
DE ES FR GB IT
DOCDB simple family (publication)
WO 0221353 A2 20020314; DE 10043860 A1 20020418; EP 1317728 A1 20030611; JP 2004508637 A 20040318; US 2004039680 A1 20040226
DOCDB simple family (application)
EP 0109898 W 20010828; DE 10043860 A 20000904; EP 01982220 A 20010828; JP 2002525492 A 20010828; US 36360603 A 20030910