SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR PURCHASING, SENDING, AND RECEIVING GIFTS AND DONATIONS THROUGH SOCIAL NETWORKS, AND OTHER ONLINE MEDIUMS ACROSS THE WEB, DESKTOP, AND MOBILE ENVIRONMENTS

Title:

SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR PURCHASING, SENDING, AND RECEIVING GIFTS AND DONATIONS THROUGH SOCIAL NETWORKS, AND OTHER ONLINE MEDIUMS ACROSS THE WEB, DESKTOP, AND MOBILE ENVIRONMENTS

Document Type and Number:

WIPO Patent Application WO/2010/077960

Kind Code:

A3

Abstract:

A disclosure of systems and methods for purchasing, sending, and receiving gifts and donations through social networks and other online mediums is disclosed which includes methods executed by a networked computer system for sending a gift from a first user to a second user, the method comprising receiving an instruction from an input device connected to the network from a first user wherein the instruction includes a selection of a gift, a selection of a recipient and a selection of a payment method; confirming the payment method over the computer network; sending an electronic communication to the first user confirming the instructed gift and recipient information or requesting a secondary payment method; selecting a geographic location where the gift can be redeemed; generating an electronic communication to the second user; sending the electronic communication to the second user via the networked computer system confirming the gift and identifying at least one location where the gift can be redeemed; and communicating a gift selection to at least one social network account associated with at least one of the first user and the second user.

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Inventors:

KHAN ATIF K (US)

Application Number:

PCT/US2009/068284

Publication Date:

October 14, 2010

Filing Date:

December 16, 2009

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Assignee:

DEEDA INC (US)
KHAN ATIF K (US)

International Classes:

G06Q30/00

Foreign References:

US6633849B1	2003-10-14
US20040167819A1	2004-08-26
US20030171997A1	2003-09-11
US20080172306A1	2008-07-17

Attorney, Agent or Firm:

O'REGAN, Cecily Anne (2450 Colorado AvenueSuite 400, Santa Monica California, US)

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