Supplier provided product information service
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1. A method for providing information to sales customers, comprising the steps of:
- establishing a data record associated with a product;
receiving first data from a seller;
storing the first data in the data record;
receiving second data from a buyer;
storing the second data in the data record; and
responsive to a display request from the buyer, displaying selected data from the data record.
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Abstract
A system, method, and computer program product for providing a post-sale customer service facility is disclosed. The present invention provides a commercial web site in which an inventory of products sold to a customer is maintained. The customer can use the inventory to look up information from the seller or manufacturer regarding the product or can engage in interactive information exchange with the seller'"'"'s web site concerning the product.
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64 Claims
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1. A method for providing information to sales customers, comprising the steps of:
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establishing a data record associated with a product;
receiving first data from a seller;
storing the first data in the data record;
receiving second data from a buyer;
storing the second data in the data record; and
responsive to a display request from the buyer, displaying selected data from the data record. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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21. A computer program product, in a computer-readable medium, for providing information to sales customers, comprising instructions for:
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establishing a data record associated with a product;
receiving first data from a seller;
storing the first data in the data record;
receiving second data from a buyer;
storing the second data in the data record; and
responsive to a display request from the buyer, displaying selected data from the data record. - View Dependent Claims (22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40)
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41. An apparatus for providing information to sales customers, comprising means for:
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establishing a data record associated with a product;
receiving first data from a seller;
storing the first data in the data record;
receiving second data from a buyer;
storing the second data in the data record; and
responsive to a display request from the buyer, displaying selected data from the data record. - View Dependent Claims (42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60)
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61. A data processing system to provide information to sales customers, comprising:
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a bus system;
a processing unit, attached to the bus system and including at least one processor;
a memory, attached to the bus system; and
a set of instructions, wherein the processing unit executes the set of instructions to perform the acts of;
establishing a data record associated with a product;
receiving first data from a seller;
storing the first data in the data record;
receiving second data from a buyer;
storing the second data in the data record; and
responsive to a display request from the buyer, displaying selected data from the data record. - View Dependent Claims (62, 63, 64)
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