Patent ID: 8788401
Filing Date: 2014-07-22
Classification: G06Q

Abstract:
1. A computer-based method for adding an on-line auction listing to a bid set via the Internet, the method comprising: providing a webpage on a display on a computer adapted to run a computer software, the webpage on the display corresponding to an online auction listing; identifying the online auction listing by information provided by the webpage on the computer and displaying the identified online auction listing on the display; adding a bid listing to a bid set, the bid set comprising identifying information of one or more comparable online auction listings up for bid; specifying a number of online auction listings to be won, wherein the number of online auction listings to be won is less than a total number of bid listings in the bid set; and running the computer software on the computer, the computer performing the task of: a) accessing, by way of the computer software, the online auction and bidding on a first online auction listing of the bid set; b) determining, by way of the computer software, if the bid won the online auction; c) if the bid is lost, repeating steps a) and b) by bidding on a second online auction listing of the bid set; and d) repeating steps a) to c) until a number of bids won is equal to the number of online auction listings to be won.