Data processing: financial – business practice – management – or co – Automated electrical financial or business practice or... – Electronic shopping
Reexamination Certificate
2005-05-17
2005-05-17
Coggins, Wynn W. (Department: 3625)
Data processing: financial, business practice, management, or co
Automated electrical financial or business practice or...
Electronic shopping
Reexamination Certificate
active
06895388
ABSTRACT:
An online communication schema for an online vehicle ordering and tracking system is provided. The communication schema includes a search request message and a search reply message. The search request message includes at least one search criteria, including make and model of a vehicle, and a weighting of each criterion. The search reply message includes a list of vehicles substantially matching the search criteria, and a plurality of vehicle configuration parameters of the vehicles substantially matching the search criteria, including make, model, dealer identifier, price, and color.
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Brooks & Kushman P.C.
Coggins Wynn W.
Ford Motor Company
Hanze Carlos L.
Haq Naeem
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