Deborah Chong Liu

US Patent:

8050987, Nov 1, 2011

Filed:

Jul 9, 2008

Appl. No.:

12/169829

Inventors:

Deborah Yee-Ky Liu - Santa Clara CA, US
Su-I Lu - Mountain View CA, US

Assignee:

eBay Inc. - San Jose CA

International Classification:

G07B 17/00

US Classification:

705 30, 705 14, 705 26, 705 35, 705 39, 705 40

Abstract:

A computer-implemented method and apparatus for processing on-line donations associated with media content is disclosed. An example embodiment includes elements to integrate a payment button with an associated item of media content on a web page; link the payment button with an account on a payment site; receive a donation from a donor via the payment button; and credit the donation to the account linked to the payment button.

US Patent:

8504417, Aug 6, 2013

Filed:

Oct 19, 2011

Appl. No.:

13/276962

Inventors:

Deborah Liu - Menlo Park CA, US

Assignee:

Facebook, Inc. - Menlo Park CA

International Classification:

G06Q 30/00

US Classification:

705 1416, 705 1423, 705 1449

Abstract:

A social networking system leverages information obtained regarding user interactions with applications hosted through the social networking system as well as information obtained regarding purchases of application-related digital items and digital currencies to provide insight into user behavior. The social networking system can use these insights to enhance the user's experience of the applications, purchases, and the social networking system generally. For example, the social networking system can customize transaction flows, provide credit referrals, and provide users with aggregated yet personally tailored sales information.

US Patent:

8589266, Nov 19, 2013

Filed:

Nov 5, 2007

Appl. No.:

11/935139

Inventors:

Deborah Yee-Ky Liu - Santa Clara CA, US
Su-I Lu - Mountain View CA, US

Assignee:

eBay Inc. - San Jose CA

International Classification:

G06Q 40/00

US Classification:

705 35, 705 38

Abstract:

In some example embodiments, a system and method is illustrated as including receiving a funds request that contains an identifier to uniquely identify a first member of a social networking community, the funds request including an amount of funds requested. Further, this method may include receiving a funds authorization from a grantor of funds. Additionally, this method may include transmitting a funds transfer instruction based upon the funds authorization. Moreover, this method may include transferring the amount of funds requested from an account held by the grantor of funds to an account held by the first member of a social networking community.

US Patent:

8612351, Dec 17, 2013

Filed:

Jun 30, 2012

Appl. No.:

13/539388

Inventors:

Deborah Yee-Ky Liu - Santa Clara CA, US
Su-I Lu - Mountian View CA, US

Assignee:

eBay Inc. - San Jose CA

International Classification:

G06Q 40/00

US Classification:

705 44, 705 35

Abstract:

In example embodiments, a system and method provides receiving a funds request that contains an identifier to uniquely identify a first member of a first social network, an identifier to uniquely identify a second member of a second social network, and an amount of funds to be exchanged between the first and the second member. The information in the funds request is received via a user interface provided by the first social network that is customized to the first member. A funds authorization from the second member is received. An exchange of the amount of funds between an account held by the first member of the first social network and an account held by the second member of the second social network based on the receiving of the funds authorization is implemented. The first and the second social network are each a community of members that share a common interest.

US Patent:

20050177448, Aug 11, 2005

Filed:

Jun 30, 2004

Appl. No.:

10/882633

Inventors:

Paul Fu - San Jose CA, US
Erik Hansen - San Jose CA, US
George Liang - Campbell CA, US
Deborah Liu - Santa Clara CA, US
Ngan-Ha Nguyen - Belmont CA, US
Andrew Sandler - San Jose CA, US

International Classification:

G06F017/60

US Classification:

705026000

Abstract:

In one embodiment, establishment of transactions between a plurality of buyers and a plurality of sellers is supported in a network-based marketplace. As part of an invoice generation process, multiple transactions to which a first user of the network-based marketplace is a party are identified. Further, one or more subsets of these transactions that satisfy combinable criteria are identified, and an invoice is generated for at least one of the identified subsets of transactions.

US Patent:

20070156523, Jul 5, 2007

Filed:

Dec 30, 2005

Appl. No.:

11/323786

Inventors:

Deborah Yee-Ky Liu - Santa Clara CA, US
Charles Eugene Cook - San Jose CA, US
Michael R. Gainer - Milpitas CA, US
David Raccah - San Jose CA, US
Dean Yi-Wai Quan - Burlingame CA, US
Jennifer Marie Faenza - San Francisco CA, US
Mary Ku - San Jose CA, US
Srinivasan Raman - Cupertino CA, US
Neelika Chakrabarti Choudhury - Cupertino CA, US
Joseph Edward Black - San Francisco CA, US

International Classification:

G06Q 30/00

US Classification:

705 14

Abstract:

A method to process an incentive includes, at a commerce server, receiving an incentive identification code that identifies an incentive amount to be used for at least a partial payment of a transaction. A determination is made at the commerce server whether the incentive is valid. If the incentive is determined to the valid, incentive information is communicated to a payment processor server from the commerce server, the incentive information including an authorization that authorizes the payment processor server to transfer the amount as the partial payment for the transaction.

US Patent:

20080249818, Oct 9, 2008

Filed:

Dec 21, 2007

Appl. No.:

11/962302

Inventors:

Hugo Olliphant - San Francisco CA, US
Deborah Yee-Ky Liu - Santa Clara CA, US
Su-I Lu - Mountain View CA, US
Ernest Mak - Cupertino CA, US

Assignee:

eBay Inc. - San Jose CA

International Classification:

G06Q 30/00

US Classification:

705 7, 705 39

Abstract:

A computer-implemented method and apparatus for processing on-line donations is disclosed. An example embodiment includes elements to generate a donation badge for display on a web page; link the donation badge with an account on a payment site; receive a donation from a donor via the donation badge; and credit the donation to the account linked to the donation badge.

US Patent:

20090006988, Jan 1, 2009

Filed:

Dec 21, 2007

Appl. No.:

11/962213

Inventors:

Su-I Lu - Mountain View CA, US
Deborah Yee-Ky Liu - Santa Clara CA, US

Assignee:

eBay Inc. - San Jose VA

International Classification:

G06F 17/30
G06F 3/00

US Classification:

715762, 7071041, 707E17009

Abstract:

In an example embodiment, a method for providing a portable and interactive storefront is provided. The method may comprise receiving information associated with a product to be placed in electronic commerce. Content is therefore generated based on the received information, in which the content may provide an interactive storefront. A link to the content is generated and then provided.