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7392215 Method of processing bids over a network  
A method of processing bids over a network for an item to be sold, using a time based factor for an encountered level of demand, the method comprising, setting a first threshold level at which to...
7392223 Electronic billing with updateable electronic bill summary  
An electronic bill payment network includes a plurality of user network stations associated with different users, a plurality of biller network stations associated with different billers, and a...
7389253 Television broadcast receiver comprising a processor to provide an interactive services interface  
A receiver for television signals is arranged to receive video signals comprising video data and information data. The receiver is arranged to respond to viewer operation of a control device. The...
7389252 Recursive method and system for accessing classification information  
A web based menu system that allows the users such as buyers and sellers to locate, purchase, and sell goods, items and services easily without any search queries. The knowledge base of the system...
7389256 Network based financial transaction processing system  
A system and method for processing financial payments including a user terminal, an account processor, and a processing server. The processing server receives financial transaction data from the...
7389259 On-line interactive system and method for transacting business  
The present invention includes a method for transacting business over a network between multiple buyers and sellers. In an exemplary embodiment, the invention operates within an improved extranet...
7386482 Server system for distributing an electromotive power assisted bicycle  
To realize a unit sales system of an electromotive power assisted bicycle that provides a broad range of flexibility in conformity with requirements of a user, a server computer 1 - 1 for...
7386508 Method and apparatus for facilitating a transaction between a buyer and one seller  
A seller server receives an offer which specifies a type of product (e.g. a seat on a flight), at least one condition (e.g. destination and date of departure), and an offer price specified by a...
7386490 Automated retail website creation  
A website constructing tool for retailers streamlines and substantially automates the task of creating a website for retailers that buy their merchandise from a plurality of vendors. The system...
7386512 Method and system for controlling and auditing content/service systems  
An improved interactive network system is provided that allows the Network Operator to control the transfer of information to and from the network end users, the system preferably using triggers or...
7386484 Buying method for retail establishments  
A system for improving and streamlining the evaluation and purchase of products from salespeople by buyers. In particular, methods for successfully managing interactions between buyers and sellers...
7386483 Electronic marketplace system and method for selling web services  
A web services marketplace for providers to offer web services and customers to obtain the web services of the provider is provided. The web services marketplace includes an offering component...
7386485 Method and system for providing offers in real time to prospective customers  
In a remote communication environment, a method for real-time presentation of information to one or more users accessing one or more websites using an electronic communications device. Various...
7386238 Method and system for infrared data communications  
A method and system for conveying contextually relevant information to a wireless client are disclosed. More particularly, a transmitter transmits a diffuse infrared signal to a client having an...
7386486 Systems and computer readable recording medium for obtaining software via a network for a multifunction image forming apparatus  
A multifunction image forming apparatus accepts voice input of a software name by an order applicant, carries out voice recognizing processing concerning the voice data of the software name that is...
7386491 Merchandise order receiving system and merchandise order receiving method  
In a merchandise order receiving system, an order controlling server receives an order of a merchandise from a user terminal; a charging and settlement server performs the charging and the...
7383204 System and method providing customer incentive to purchase non-fuel products and services  
A system and computer-implemented method of providing an incentive for a customer to purchase non-fuel products or services at a store that sells the products or services and fuel. The system...
7383209 System and method for automatic access of a remote computer over a network  
A system and method for using identification codes found on ordinary articles of commerce to access remote computers on a network. In accordance with one embodiment of the invention, a computer is...
7379879 Incident reporting system and method  
A computer-based method of collecting and processing incident reports received from witnesses who observe incidents such as criminal acts and legal violations. The method automates the collection...
7379904 Method and storage medium for obtaining an offer for a sale of a product or a service  
Systems and methods for obtaining an offer for a sale of a desired product or a service are provided. The method includes iteratively transmitting a first signal including a first data message...
7379902 Apparatus and method for editing and selling creature data  
A creature data item that is created by a creator through creative activity and an editing material data item that gives an additional feature to the creature data item are registered. The...
7379901 Accessing a vendor web site using personal account information retrieved from a credit card company web site  
A method of accessing a vendor web site ( 3422 ) over a global communication packet-switched network ( 306 ) using personal account information of a credit card ( 3400 ) retrieved from a credit...
7376590 Union remote controller, union remote controller information providing system and method for using the same  
A remote controller, a remote controller information providing system, and a method for operating the same are disclosed, whereby controller information for various electronic apparatuses are...
7376600 Intelligent fulfillment agents  
A method for distributed inventory management includes receiving information regarding a number of participants in a value chain and information regarding one or more items relevant in the value...
7376598 Method, system, and computer readable medium for shipping a package to a customer while preserving customer privacy  
Methods and systems consistent with the present invention facilitate in sending a package ( 112 ) to a customer at a physical address via a shipper ( 106 ) while preserving customer privacy. In...
7376599 Virtual warehouse parts distribution system and process  
A parts distribution system and process uses a computer network, particularly the Internet, to efficiently distribute spare parts in a cost-effective manner. The system includes a plurality of...
7376586 Method and apparatus for electronic commerce using a telephone interface  
A voice portal supporting telephone to web server commerce is described. The voice portal allows users to access web servers using a hypertext transfer protocol (HTTP), optionally including the use...
7376593 Methods and computer readable storage medium for conducting a reverse auction  
Systems and techniques to create and conduct a reverse auction include creating a reverse auction object having a number of components; and copying information from a number of components in a...
7376592 System and method for using a unique identifier to integrate an offline experience with an online experience  
A method of using a unique identifier to integrate an offline experience of a user with an online experience of the user. The method includes receiving a unique identifier during a transaction...
7376613 Business method for comparison shopping with dynamic pricing over a network  
A user is provided with access to a preferred online store through one or more networks. The online store has one or more products each with a product description and a price. The product...
7373313 Service for enabling users to share information regarding products represented on web pages  
A client executes in conjunction with a web browser on a user computer. The client interacts with a data server to provide user access to product-related information associated with products...
7373319 Method and apparatus for facilitating sales of goods by independent parties  
A method for facilitating sales of goods by independent parties. An independent seller is presented with a menu including selectable options for deriving a sale price for the independent seller's...
7373321 System and method for electronic commerce  
A system and method for electronic commerce. In one embodiment, product data is received for a plurality of products and sales data is received for each of the products. A sales trend condition is...
7373314 Unified product purchasing method  
The present invention is directed to providing a method, apparatus and system for a unified product purchasing service and order injection system. More specifically, the present invention is...
7373318 Information recommendation apparatus and information recommendation system  
An information recommendation apparatus selects and recommends contents coincident with or similar to conditions input. The conditions are represented by predetermined items and attribute values...
7370007 Catalog search agent  
A computer-based system that provides services for searching and displaying catalog items. The system enables a user to pass a request to one or more catalog servers and display aggregated results...
7370008 Electronic catalog system and method  
A method is provided for detecting pirated copies of a serialized software program located on a remote computer.
7370006 Method and apparatus for listing goods for sale  
A method for using a telephone to list a seller's good for sale on a website including the steps of receiving good-identifying information from a seller via a telephone and presenting the good for...
7370004 Personalized interactive network architecture  
A system for personalizing interaction between a user communicating over at least one communication channel and a provider of information/products/services, the user having a communication device...
7364068 Methods and apparatus for intelligent selection of goods and services offered to conferees  
Computer-based methods, computer readable media, and computer program products for offering upsell items to conferees accessing a conferencing platform utilizing, for example, an electronic...
7366721 Method and apparatus for displaying a plurality of related products to a user based upon the selection of a main product by the user  
A method and apparatus for a visual browser that allows users to browse products over the Internet. The visual browser creates a plurality of categories in which each category identifies an...
7366684 Blind-supply open commerce business system  
A blind-supply open commerce business system provides a database where suppliers may upload product, product price and product delivery information. Products are offered for sale through a various...
7366683 Methods and apparatuses for offline selection of pay-per-call advertisers  
Methods and apparatuses to connect telephone calls and track information about the telephone calls resulting from advertisements for groups of advertisers. In one embodiment, a method includes:...
7366689 Method of notifying information about commodity  
A server computer builds a shopping site on a network. A user can purchase his or her desired commodity from the shopping site by using a user terminal. If a commodity requested by the user is out...
7363247 Online product ordering method and system  
A method for ordering products online comprises providing a server system for connection to a client system, said server system including a product database; allowing the client system to be...
7363253 Computer-implemented method and system for retroactive pricing for use in order procurement  
A computer-implemented method for determining retroactive price adjustments is disclosed. The method can include receiving a first initiation message including a first effective time period and/or...
7363242 Internet based airline ticket purchasing and vacation planning system and method  
A system and method of processing a travel plan request from a customer includes (1) receiving customer information from a customer; (2) storing in a database the customer information; (3) sending...
7363258 Method and system for distributing affiliate images in a peer-to-peer (P2P) photosharing network through affiliate branding  
The invention provides a method and system for distributing affiliate images in a peer-to-peer (P2P) photosharing network comprising multiple peer nodes and a peer server, wherein each of the peer...
7359869 Method and system for facilitating secure electronic transactions with multiple merchants  
A system for conducting electronic commerce comprising at least one client computer system, a vendor computer system and a merchant computer system, interconnected via the communication link. The...
7359866 Systems and methods for promoting customer loyalty on the Internet  
A method for promoting customer loyalty including recording digital identification data regarding a visitor to sites in a first database including a registration table on a customer loyalty server...