US Patent:
20050137938, Jun 23, 2005
Inventors:
Christopher Meyer - Cary NC, US
Meenakshisundaram Venkatasubramaniam - Bridgewater NJ, US
Filip Yeskel - Raleigh NC, US
Assignee:
International Business Machines Corporation - Armonk NY
International Classification:
G06F017/60
Abstract:
A method, system, and computer program product for allowing retailers to sell TLog data to third party purchasers using a standard eCommerce engine. The system collects TLog data, creates a user profile for a plurality of purchasers, offers customized TLog data for sale to the purchasers based upon criteria contained within their respective user profile, determines the appropriate price for the offered TLog data, packages and delivers the appropriate data in response to a purchase from a purchaser, and creates and stores a record of the transaction.