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Marketing information system for remote computing platforms

  • US 20010032130A1
  • Filed: 12/28/2000
  • Published: 10/18/2001
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/28/1999
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A computing system for managing a shopping event at one or more retail locations, the system comprising:

  • (a) a hand-held computer configured to receive shopping list information from a user;

    the shopping list information defining a collection of products to be purchased during the shopping event;

    (b) a server computing system operable with the hand-held computer;

    the server computing system being configured to receive the shopping list information from the hand-held computer;

    the server computing system further being configured to distribute one or more information packets associated with each of the products to the hand-held computer in advance of the shopping event; and

    (c) a retailer computing system associated with each of the retail locations capable of communicating with the hand-held computer;

    the retailer computing system being configured to receive the shopping list information and the information packets associated with each of the products from the hand-held computer as the user completes the shopping event.

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