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Computer systems and a related method for enabling a prospective buyer to browse a vendor's website to purchase goods or services

  • US 10,007,939 B2
  • Filed: 02/06/2003
  • Issued: 06/26/2018
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/20/2002
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A computer system comprising:

  • a processor, a memory and computer storage medium having instructions stored thereon, wherein the processor executes the instructions stored on the computer storage medium to perform acts of;

    supporting a browser to enable a Buyer to browse a Vendor'"'"'s website to select goods or services for purchase;

    scanning on a Buyer'"'"'s computer a currently displayed webpage;

    automatically extracting from the currently displayed webpage by the scanning of the currently displayed webpage on the Buyer'"'"'s computer, a portion of the currently displayed webpage comprising purchase information, the purchase information being sufficient information for the Vendor to identify the Buyer'"'"'s purchase and being tagged as purchase information in the currently displayed webpage; and

    transmitting to a third party from the Buyer'"'"'s computer an instruction to pay the Vendor for the Buyer'"'"'s purchase, the transmitted instruction including the purchase information extracted from the currently displayed webpage on the Buyer'"'"'s computer.

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