Data processing: financial – business practice – management – or co – Automated electrical financial or business practice or... – Including point of sale terminal or electronic cash register
Reexamination Certificate
2001-09-26
2010-11-30
Kazimi, Hani (Department: 3691)
Data processing: financial, business practice, management, or co
Automated electrical financial or business practice or...
Including point of sale terminal or electronic cash register
C705S028000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07844494
ABSTRACT:
A method for tracking status of an inventory shipment sent to a recipient includes monitoring whether the recipient has transmitted an electronic acknowledgment of the status of the shipment; and automatically transmitting a message to the recipient requesting acknowledgment of receipt of inventory if the electronic acknowledgment is not transmitted by the recipient within a first predetermined amount of time.
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Anuszewski Theresa L.
Baumgartner David R.
Kinney Ross G.
Owen David A.
Stoutenburg Earney E.
First Data Corporation
Kazimi Hani
Sutherland & Asbill & Brennan LLP
The Western Union Company
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