Electronic solicitations for internet commerce
March 26, 2018. Estimated Expiration Date is calculated based on simple USPTO term provisions. It does not account for terminal disclaimers, term adjustments, failure to pay maintenance fees, or other factors which might affect the term of a patent.Patent ReferencesRemote ordering system System for automatic unattended electronic information transport between a server and a client by a vendor provided transport software with a manifest list System for on-line financial services using distributed objects Computer system and method for electronic commerce Computerized quotation system and method System and method providing an interactive response to direct mail by creating personalized web page based on URL provided on mail piece Method and system for displaying electronic data interchanges in a computer System and method for creating interactive electronic systems to present information and execute transactions Electronic mail system for displaying advertisement at local computer received from remote system while the local computer is off-line the remote system Public network merchandising system InventorsApplicationNo. 048518 filed on 03/26/1998US Classes:705/27, Presentation of image or description of sales item (e.g., electronic catalog browsing)705/14, Distribution or redemption of coupon, or incentive or promotion program705/26Electronic shopping (e.g., remote ordering)ExaminersPrimary: Voeltz, Emanuel T.Assistant: Hayes, John W. Attorney, Agent or FirmInternational ClassG06F 017/60AbstractA method for engaging in electronic commerce over the Internet, comprising the steps of: programming a first electronic mail (e-mail) message to include: a description of at least one product available for sale by an electronic commerce (e-commerce) site; a shopper selectable indicia for indicating that the shopper has chosen to purchase the at least one product; and, a shopper activatable link back to the e-commerce site for transmitting a second e-mail message including the shopper's choice to purchase the at least one product; transmitting the e-mail message over the Internet to at least one potential shopper; and, in response to receiving the second e-mail message transmitted back to the e-commerce site by activation of the link by the at least one potential shopper, consummating the purchase of the at least one product by the at least one potential shopper.Other References
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