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Custom design and manufacturing program for interior designs

Patent 6813610 Issued on November 2, 2004. Estimated Expiration Date: Icon_subject October 1, 2016. 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.

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Inventor

Application

No. 08724315 filed on 10/01/1996

US Classes:

705/27, Presentation of image or description of sales item (e.g., electronic catalog browsing)705/29Itemization of parts, supplies, or services (e.g., bill of materials)

Examiners

Primary: Myhre, James W.

Attorney, Agent or Firm

International Class

G06F 1760

Abstract

A computerized system for providing a consumers with a means of designing and visualizing customized design interiors using components or parts chosen from off the shelf components in order to create a custom interior with a minimum of effort on the part of the sales people in the show room. Such program will provide a visual representation of the particular items and arrangement chosen by the consumer upon his selecting such components from the data base. The software is designed to provide prompts, initially, to the buyer in order to determine the size of the interior space under consideration, The computer will then provide a visual, on screen, representation of the components that the customer has chosen and place them upon that design environment that the consumer has indicated.

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