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Electronic transaction receipt system and method

  • US 20010029470A1
  • Filed: 02/02/2001
  • Published: 10/11/2001
  • Est. Priority Date: 02/03/2000
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A method for providing an electronic receipt for a purchase, comprising the steps of:

  • conducting a sales transaction relating to a primary purchase between a buyer and a seller;

    generating an electronic receipt including information describing the primary purchase, including information indicating completion of the transaction, and including a hyperlink having associated with it an inducement for a secondary purchase from a third party, the secondary purchase being commercially related to the primary purchase; and

    transmitting the receipt via a computer network to a computing device operated by the buyer, the buyer being presented via a hypermedia user interface of the device with a representation of the information describing the primary purchase, a representation of the information indicating completion of the transaction, and a representation associated with the hyperlink.

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