Data processing: financial – business practice – management – or co – Automated electrical financial or business practice or... – Electronic shopping
Reexamination Certificate
2011-05-10
2011-05-10
Garg, Yogesh C (Department: 3625)
Data processing: financial, business practice, management, or co
Automated electrical financial or business practice or...
Electronic shopping
C705S026640, C705S027200, C705S026100, C705S027100, C705S027200, C345S619000, C320S110000, C380S055000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07941347
ABSTRACT:
A provider server receives an order from a customer by way of a workstation for a customer selected configuration change of computing resources of an end user machine, the provider server having a predetermined time period and negotiates configuration change price for billing said customer for the purchase of said ordered customer selected configuration change, said negotiated configuration change price for billing said customer for the purchase of said ordered customer selected configuration change. If the customer takes delivery of said customer selected configuration change within said predetermined time period, the provider server billing said customer for said delivered customer selected configuration change, however if the customer does not take delivery of said customer selected configuration change within said predetermined time period, the provider server cancelling said order and cancelling said billing according to said configuration change price based on expiration of said predetermined time period.
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Boonie E. Maria
Godwin Lisa L.
Gregor Michael L.
Janey, Jr. Richard H.
Lambert Danna M.
Campbell John E.
Garg Yogesh C
International Business Machines - Corporation
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