INTEGRATED AUCTION FOR REMOTE ONLINE BIDDERS AND LIVE PARTICIPANTS AT AN AUCTION SITE - Patent 1203327

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EP 1 203 327 A1

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(43)	Date of publication:
	08.05.2002 Bulletin 2002/19

(21)	Application number: 99964201.0

(22)	Date of filing: 08.12.1999

(51)	International Patent Classification (IPC)⁷: G06F 17/30

(86)	International application number:
	PCT/US9929/312

(87)	International publication number:
	WO 0034/899 (15.06.2000 Gazette 2000/24)

(84)	Designated Contracting States:
	AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE
	Designated Extension States:
	AL LT LV MK RO SI

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Priority:

08.12.1998 US 111717 P

(71)	Applicant: Ebay, Inc.
	San Jose, CA 95125 (US)

(72)	Inventor:
	HANDLER, Bradley, A. Foster City, CA 94404 (US)

(74)	Representative: Draper, Martyn John et al
	Boult Wade TennantVerulam Gardens70 Gray's Inn Road London WC1X 8BT London WC1X 8BT (GB)

(54)	INTEGRATED AUCTION FOR REMOTE ONLINE BIDDERS AND LIVE PARTICIPANTS AT AN AUCTION SITE