Title:
AUTOMATED ON-LINE COMMERCE METHOD AND APPARATUS
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO2001086377
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
An on-line commerce method and apparatus. A user can select products for purchase from plural merchant servers (40) by examining product information stored on a shopping server (20). The product information related to selected products is verified by accessing a checkout page of each merchant server (40). The verified information is then presented to the user at a client browser (14) for confirmation. Upon confirmation, buy procedures are executed on each merchant server (40) to purchase the products using existing account information for the user at each merchant server (40).
Inventors:
MUSGROVE TIMOTHY A
HOOD ROBERT
HOOD ROBERT
Application Number:
PCT/US2001/014246
Publication Date:
February 28, 2002
Filing Date:
May 02, 2001
Export Citation:
Assignee:
AMERICAN FREEWAY INC D B A SMA (US)
International Classes:
G06Q30/06; (IPC1-7): G06F17/30; G06F17/60
Foreign References:
| US5970475A | 1999-10-19 | |||
| US5319542A | 1994-06-07 | |||
| US6154738A | 2000-11-28 | |||
| US6185608B1 | 2001-02-06 | |||
| US5930768A | 1999-07-27 |
Other References:
See also references of EP 1287419A4
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