Method and system for facilitating consumer purchases

Details Method and system for facilitating consumer purchases Method and system for facilitating consumer purchases

2003-06-26

2008-12-09

Smith, Jeffrey A. (Department: 3625)

Data processing: financial, business practice, management, or co

Automated electrical financial or business practice or...

Electronic shopping

C705S014270

Reexamination Certificate

active

07464050

ABSTRACT:
A method for use in marketing includes detecting, at a remote computer, product purchase information of a plurality of retail stores. The product purchase information includes price information. The remote computer is located remote from the retail store. The method also includes receiving, at the remote computer, a shopping list of a customer. The shopping list includes at least one item. In response to receiving the shopping list, communication to the customer of price information associated with at least one item on the shopping list for the plurality of retail stores is initiated by the remote computer.

REFERENCES:
patent: 2995727 (1961-08-01), Quade
patent: 3316536 (1967-04-01), Andrews et al.
patent: 3465289 (1969-09-01), Klein
patent: 3528058 (1970-09-01), Bond
patent: 3535682 (1970-10-01), Dykaar et al.
patent: 3576539 (1971-04-01), Huber
patent: 3605092 (1971-09-01), Richard
patent: 3629829 (1971-12-01), Ordower
patent: 3657702 (1972-04-01), Stephenson, Jr.
patent: 3697693 (1972-10-01), Deschenes et al.
patent: 3719927 (1973-03-01), Michels et al.
patent: 3786421 (1974-01-01), Wostl et al.
patent: 3792437 (1974-02-01), Blumenthal et al.
patent: 3833885 (1974-09-01), Gentile et al.
patent: 3876981 (1975-04-01), Welch
patent: 3914789 (1975-10-01), Coker, Jr. et al.
patent: 3941977 (1976-03-01), Voss et al.
patent: 3949363 (1976-04-01), Holm
patent: 3959624 (1976-05-01), Kaslow
patent: 3987411 (1976-10-01), Kruklitis et al.
patent: 4002886 (1977-01-01), Sundelin
patent: 4015701 (1977-04-01), Templeton
patent: 4017835 (1977-04-01), Randolph
patent: 4027142 (1977-05-01), Paup et al.
patent: 4053735 (1977-10-01), Foudos
patent: 4053737 (1977-10-01), Lafevers et al.
patent: 4063070 (1977-12-01), Delarue et al.
patent: 4087789 (1978-05-01), Beery
patent: 4088879 (1978-05-01), Banka et al.
patent: 4091448 (1978-05-01), Clausing
patent: 4107653 (1978-08-01), Kruklitis
patent: 4109238 (1978-08-01), Creekmore
patent: 4114027 (1978-09-01), Slater et al.
patent: 4124109 (1978-11-01), Bissell et al.
patent: 4127770 (1978-11-01), Baader
patent: 4142235 (1979-02-01), Tadakuma et al.
patent: 4143355 (1979-03-01), MacIntyre
patent: 4143356 (1979-03-01), Nally
patent: 4148010 (1979-04-01), Shiau
patent: 4176783 (1979-12-01), Eppich
patent: 4201978 (1980-05-01), Nally
patent: 4208575 (1980-06-01), Haltof
patent: 4245211 (1981-01-01), Kao
patent: RE30579 (1981-04-01), Goldman et al.
patent: RE30580 (1981-04-01), Goldman et al.
patent: 4260880 (1981-04-01), Thomas
patent: 4277689 (1981-07-01), Thomas et al.
patent: RE30821 (1981-12-01), Goldman
patent: 4325117 (1982-04-01), Parmet et al.
patent: 4332325 (1982-06-01), Manizza
patent: 4356472 (1982-10-01), Hau-Chun Ku et al.
patent: 4380734 (1983-04-01), Allerton
patent: 4381494 (1983-04-01), Wisner
patent: 4396902 (1983-08-01), Warthan et al.
patent: 4399553 (1983-08-01), Toyama
patent: 4404649 (1983-09-01), Nunley et al.
patent: 4425626 (1984-01-01), Parmet et al.
patent: 4439670 (1984-03-01), Basset et al.
patent: 4441204 (1984-04-01), Hanna
patent: 4453074 (1984-06-01), Weinstein
patent: 4485300 (1984-11-01), Peirce
patent: 4510615 (1985-04-01), Rohrer
patent: 4523330 (1985-06-01), Cain
patent: 4547780 (1985-10-01), Cummins
patent: 4547899 (1985-10-01), Nally et al.
patent: 4554446 (1985-11-01), Murphy et al.
patent: 4595997 (1986-06-01), Parmet et al.
patent: 4617457 (1986-10-01), Granzow et al.
patent: 4628194 (1986-12-01), White
patent: 4630201 (1986-12-01), White
patent: 4670853 (1987-06-01), Stepien
patent: 4672377 (1987-06-01), Murphy et al.
patent: 4672572 (1987-06-01), Alsberg
patent: 4673802 (1987-06-01), Ohmae et al.
patent: 4674041 (1987-06-01), Lemon et al.
patent: 4676343 (1987-06-01), Humble et al.
patent: 4678895 (1987-07-01), Tateisi et al.
patent: 4703423 (1987-10-01), Bado et al.
patent: 4722054 (1988-01-01), Yorozu et al.
patent: 4723212 (1988-02-01), Mindrum et al.
patent: 4727243 (1988-02-01), Savar
patent: 4745468 (1988-05-01), Von Kohorn
patent: 4745468 (1988-05-01), Von Kohorn
patent: 4748668 (1988-05-01), Shamir et al.
patent: 4748673 (1988-05-01), Barre et al.
patent: 4750119 (1988-06-01), Cohen et al.
patent: 4776021 (1988-10-01), Ho
patent: 4791281 (1988-12-01), Johnsen et al.
patent: 4797938 (1989-01-01), Will
patent: 4799156 (1989-01-01), Shavit et al.
patent: 4809351 (1989-02-01), Abramovitz et al.
patent: 4810866 (1989-03-01), Lord, Jr.
patent: 4812628 (1989-03-01), Boston et al.
patent: 4821186 (1989-04-01), Munakata et al.
patent: 4825045 (1989-04-01), Humble
patent: 4833308 (1989-05-01), Humble
patent: 4872113 (1989-10-01), Dinerstein
patent: 4876592 (1989-10-01), Von Kohorn
patent: 4882675 (1989-11-01), Nichtberger et al.
patent: 4885685 (1989-12-01), Wolfberg et al.
patent: 4887207 (1989-12-01), Natarajan
patent: 4891503 (1990-01-01), Jewell
patent: 4897880 (1990-01-01), Wilber et al.
patent: 4908761 (1990-03-01), Tai
patent: 4910672 (1990-03-01), Off et al.
patent: 4926255 (1990-05-01), Von Kohorn
patent: 4933536 (1990-06-01), Lindemann et al.
patent: 4941090 (1990-07-01), McCarthy
patent: 4947321 (1990-08-01), Spence et al.
patent: 4949256 (1990-08-01), Humble
patent: 4972504 (1990-11-01), Daniel, Jr. et al.
patent: 4975841 (1990-12-01), Kehnemuyi et al.
patent: 4982346 (1991-01-01), Girouard et al.
patent: 4993068 (1991-02-01), Piosenka et al.
patent: 5008518 (1991-04-01), Taussig et al.
patent: 5010485 (1991-04-01), Bigari
patent: 5014324 (1991-05-01), Mazumder
patent: 5025372 (1991-06-01), Burton et al.
patent: 5034807 (1991-07-01), Von Kohorn
patent: 5040226 (1991-08-01), Elischer et al.
patent: 5053607 (1991-10-01), Carlson et al.
patent: 5053955 (1991-10-01), Peach et al.
patent: 5054092 (1991-10-01), LaCaze
patent: 5056019 (1991-10-01), Schultz et al.
patent: 5057915 (1991-10-01), Von Kohorn
patent: 5070452 (1991-12-01), Doyle, Jr. et al.
patent: 5077805 (1991-12-01), Tan
patent: 5091634 (1992-02-01), Finch et al.
patent: 5095195 (1992-03-01), Harman et al.
patent: 5117355 (1992-05-01), McCarthy
patent: 5128520 (1992-07-01), Rando et al.
patent: 5128752 (1992-07-01), Von Kohorn
patent: 5172314 (1992-12-01), Poland et al.
patent: 5173851 (1992-12-01), Off et al.
patent: 5179375 (1993-01-01), Dick et al.
patent: 5185695 (1993-02-01), Pruchnicki
patent: 5201010 (1993-04-01), Deaton et al.
patent: 5202826 (1993-04-01), McCarthy
patent: 5227874 (1993-07-01), Von Kohorn
patent: 5235345 (1993-08-01), Ohno et al.
patent: 5237496 (1993-08-01), Kagami et al.
patent: 5237620 (1993-08-01), Deaton et al.
patent: 5245164 (1993-09-01), Oyama
patent: 5245533 (1993-09-01), Marshall
patent: 5249044 (1993-09-01), Von Kohorn
patent: 5251152 (1993-10-01), Notess
patent: 5253345 (1993-10-01), Fernandes et al.
patent: 5256863 (1993-10-01), Ferguson et al.
patent: 5283734 (1994-02-01), Von Kohorn
patent: 5305196 (1994-04-01), Deaton et al.
patent: 5310997 (1994-05-01), Roach et al.
patent: 5327508 (1994-07-01), Deaton et al.
patent: 5337253 (1994-08-01), Berkovsky et al.
patent: 5353218 (1994-10-01), De Lapa et al.
patent: 5368129 (1994-11-01), Von Kohorn
patent: 5388165 (1995-02-01), Deaton et al.
patent: RE34915 (1995-04-01), Nichtberger et al.
patent: 5430644 (1995-07-01), Deaton et al.
patent: 5448471 (1995-09-01), Deaton et al.
patent: 5459306 (1995-10-01), Stein et al.
patent: 5483049 (1996-01-01), Schulze, Jr.
patent: 5493107 (1996-02-01), Gupta et al.
patent: 5508731 (1996-04-01), Von Kohorn
patent: 5515098 (1996-05-01), Carles
patent: 5537314 (1996-07-01), Kanter
patent: 5592560 (1997-01-01), Deaton et al.
patent: 5604788 (1997-02-01), Tett
patent: 5612527 (1997-03-01), Ovadia
patent: 5612868 (1997-03-01), Off et al.
patent: 5621812 (1997-04-01), Deaton et al.
patent: 5632010 (1997-05-01), Briechle et al.
patent: 5638457 (1997-06-01), Deaton et al.
patent: 5642484 (1997-06-01), Harrison, III et al.
patent: 5642485 (1997-06-01), Deaton et al.
patent: 5644723 (1997-07-01), Deaton et al.
patent: 5649114 (1997-07-01), Deaton et al.
patent: 5659469 (1997-08-01), Deaton et al.
patent: 5675662 (1997-10-01), Deaton et al.
patent: 5687322 (1997-11-01), Deaton et al.
patent: 5697844 (1997-12-01), Von Kohorn
patent: 5

Affiliated with

Also associated with

Rating

Method and system for facilitating consumer purchases does not yet have a rating. At this time, there are no reviews or comments for this patent.

If you have personal experience with Method and system for facilitating consumer purchases, we encourage you to share that experience with our LandOfFree.com community. Your opinion is very important and Method and system for facilitating consumer purchases will most certainly appreciate the feedback.

Rate now

Comments { 0 }

Profile ID: LFUS-PAI-O-4049675