System, method, and article of manufacture for targeting and delivering sales information
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1. A method for distributing targeted sales information, comprising the steps of:
- (a) storing user input relating to products in a database;
(b) receiving a request to send sales information associated with a product;
(c) searching the database for selecting users who have entered user input relating to the product associated with the sales information;
(d) outputting the sales information to the selected users; and
(e) charging a fee for outputting the sales information.
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Abstract
A system, method and article of manufacture are provided for distributing targeted sales information. User input relating to products is stored in a database. A request to send sales information associated with a product is received. The database is searched for selecting users who have entered user input relating to the product associated with the sales information. The sales information is output to the selected users. A fee is charged for outputting the sales information.
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1. A method for distributing targeted sales information, comprising the steps of:
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(a) storing user input relating to products in a database;
(b) receiving a request to send sales information associated with a product;
(c) searching the database for selecting users who have entered user input relating to the product associated with the sales information;
(d) outputting the sales information to the selected users; and
(e) charging a fee for outputting the sales information. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A computer program product for distributing targeted sales information, comprising:
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(a) computer code for storing user input relating to products in a database;
(b) computer code for receiving a request to send sales information associated with a product;
(c) computer code for searching the database for selecting users who have entered user input relating to the product associated with the sales information;
(d) computer code for outputting the sales information to the selected users; and
(e) computer code for charging a fee for outputting the sales information. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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15. A system for distributing targeted sales information, comprising:
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(a) logic for storing user input relating to products in a database;
(b) logic for receiving a request to send sales information associated with a product;
(c) logic for searching the database for selecting users who have entered user input relating to the product associated with the sales information;
(d) logic for outputting the sales information to the selected users; and
(e) logic for charging a fee for outputting the sales information.
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