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...that to encourage use of his new invention, the shopping cart, market owner Sylvan Goldman hired fake shoppers to push the carts around his store in Oklahoma City? Seems his customers were reluctant to give up their hand-carried baskets.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7406442 | System and method for providing a credit card with multiple credit lines A system and method for providing a credit card with multiple lines of credit. One of the disclosed methods include, for example, analyzing credit information of a cardholder to determine a level of risk associated with the cardholder; establishing a general purpose... | 07/29/2008 |
| 7302719 | Systems, methods, and apparatus for instant issuance of a transaction card Systems, methods, and apparatus are provided for instant decisioning and remote dispensing of credit cards. In accordance with one implementation the system for instantly issuing a credit card includes means for receiving a credit card application from an applicant,... | 12/04/2007 |
| 6477575 | System and method for performing dynamic Web marketing and advertising Methods and apparatuses for performing dynamic Web-based market analysis are disclosed. A Web server presents a Web page including content to a plurality of users, via browser applications located at each user's client site. While each user views the site... | 11/05/2002 |
| 6049784 | Method for creating and managing a lease agreement A method for creating and managing a lease agreement includes providing predetermined financial information regarding a potential tenant and a potential landlord to a lease control intermediary, evaluating the information to determine the acceptability of... | 04/11/2000 |
| 6023687 | Method for creating and managing a lease agreement A computerized system and method for creating and managing a lease agreement includes a lease control computer (14) including means (18,22) for analyzing and processing predetermined financial information regarding a potential tenant (T) and a potential l... | 02/08/2000 |
