Patent ID: 7110965
Filing Date: 2006-09-19
Classification: G06Q

Abstract:
1. A data repository system to allow a seller to store a data item that the seller wishes to sell electronically to a buyer for a fee, said repository system comprising: a) a data storage; b) an information storage; and c) a monetary storage having a seller's account and a buyer's account, wherein (iv) to deduct a monetary sum from the deposited fund according the posted fee in the information storage; (v) to allow the buyer to download the data item from the data storage; (vi) to credit the monetary sum to the seller's account, wherein the fee for downloading the data item has a range specified by the Seller and defined by a maximum amount, and a minimum amount wherein the maximum amount is the fee posted by the Seller, and a minimum amount is what the Seller is willing to collect from the buyer for downloading the data item so that the buyer is allowed to download the data item if the buyer's proposed monetary sum for downloading the data item is greater or equal to the minimum amount specified by the seller and after the buyer's proposed monetary sum is deducted from the buyer's account and credited to the seller's account