Methods, apparatuses, and systems for online item lookup operations
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1. A method for implementing an online inventory application, the method comprising:
- providing a store interface running or stored on a hardware device comprising at least one processor, the store interface configured to access item information from a current store and a plurality of remote stores;
determining an inventory quantity for an item related to the item page at two or more of the remote stores;
receiving an input of a respective remote quantity of an item related to the item page for purchase through the user interface from each of the two or more remote stores; and
completing a single purchase transaction of the item for a customer through the user interface, the single purchase transaction comprising;
designating the respective remote quantities of the item for pickup at the two or more remote stores.
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Abstract
Methods, apparatuses, and implementations of an online item searching platform having a store-to-store interface are disclosed. At least some versions of the disclosed systems enable a user to perform purchase and pickup transactions for items across multiple remote stores. The disclosed systems may enable a user to separately navigate hierarchical menus, perform text searches, and navigate favorites bars to find and select items for purchase.
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1. A method for implementing an online inventory application, the method comprising:
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providing a store interface running or stored on a hardware device comprising at least one processor, the store interface configured to access item information from a current store and a plurality of remote stores; determining an inventory quantity for an item related to the item page at two or more of the remote stores; receiving an input of a respective remote quantity of an item related to the item page for purchase through the user interface from each of the two or more remote stores; and completing a single purchase transaction of the item for a customer through the user interface, the single purchase transaction comprising; designating the respective remote quantities of the item for pickup at the two or more remote stores. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A non-transitory computer readable medium storing a program comprising instructions executable by a machine to:
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provide a store interface running or stored on a hardware device comprising at least one processor, the store interface configured to access item information from a current store and a plurality of remote stores; determine an inventory quantity for an item related to the item page at two or more of the remote stores; receive an input of a respective remote quantity of an item related to the item page for purchase through the user interface from each of the two or more remote stores; and complete a single purchase transaction of the item for a customer through the user interface, the single purchase transaction comprising; designating the respective remote quantities of the item for pickup at the two or more remote stores. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. A computing device for implementing an online inventory application, the computing device comprising:
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at least one processor; a memory device; and a display device configured to display a graphical user interface (GUI) comprising one or more graphical elements configured to implement, using the at least one processor, one or more software applications stored on one or more servers, the software applications configured to; provide a store interface, the store interface configured to access item information from a current store and a plurality of remote stores; determine an inventory quantity for an item related to the item page at two or more of the remote stores; receive an input of a respective remote quantity of an item related to the item page for purchase from each of the two or more remote stores en through the user interface; and complete a single purchase transaction of the item for a customer on the user interface, the single purchase transaction comprising; designating the respective remote quantities of the item for pickup at the two or more remote stores.
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