...that "patent leather" got its name because the process of applying the polished black finish to leather was once patented?
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 6449599 | Network sales system A network-based sales system includes at least one buyer computer for operation by a user desiring to buy a product, at least one merchant computer, and at least one payment computer. The buyer computer, the merchant computer, and the payment computer are... | 09/10/2002 |
| 6049785 | Open network payment system for providing for authentication of payment orders based on a confirmation electronic mail message A complete system for the purchasing of goods or information over a computer network is presented. Merchant computers on the network maintain databases of digital advertisements that are accessed by buyer computers. In response to user inquiries, buyer co... | 04/11/2000 |
| 5812776 | Method of providing internet pages by mapping telephone number provided by client to URL and returning the same in a redirect command by server This invention relates to methods for providing access to network servers. In particular, the process described in the invention includes client-server sessions over the Internet involving hypertext files. In the hypertext environment, a client views a do... | 09/22/1998 |