System, method and software product for ordering image products using images stored on a digital storage device from a plurality of order terminals
First Claim
1. A method for ordering of digital photo services among a plurality order terminals each being associated with one of a plurality of business entities, using a digital image provided on a digital storage device associated with one of a plurality of digital storage device providers, comprising:
- maintaining information with respect to business relationships between said plurality of digital storage device providers and said plurality of business entities;
providing a digital storage device at one of said order terminals; and
providing an offering at said one order terminal based on a business relationship between the business entity associated with said one order terminal and said digital device provider associated with said digital storage device.
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Abstract
The present invention is directed to a system, method, and software product for ordering of digital photo services among a plurality order terminals each being associated with one of a plurality of business entities, using a digital image provided on a digital storage device associated with one of a plurality of digital storage device providers. The method includes maintaining information with respect to business relationships between the plurality of digital storage device providers and the plurality of business entities; providing a digital storage device at one of the order terminals; and providing an offering at the one order terminal based on a business relationship between the business entity associated with the one order terminal and the digital device provider associated with the digital storage device.
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19 Claims
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1. A method for ordering of digital photo services among a plurality order terminals each being associated with one of a plurality of business entities, using a digital image provided on a digital storage device associated with one of a plurality of digital storage device providers, comprising:
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maintaining information with respect to business relationships between said plurality of digital storage device providers and said plurality of business entities;
providing a digital storage device at one of said order terminals; and
providing an offering at said one order terminal based on a business relationship between the business entity associated with said one order terminal and said digital device provider associated with said digital storage device. - View Dependent Claims (3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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2. The method according to claim 2 wherein the offering includes an offering price based on said business relationship.
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10. A system for ordering of digital photo services by a user using one order terminal from a plurality order terminals each being associated with one of a plurality of business entities and using a digital image provided on a digital storage device associated with one of a plurality of digital storage device providers, comprising:
a control system for maintaining information with respect to business relationships between said digital storage device providers and said plurality of business entities, said order terminal being used by said user displaying an offering based on a business relationship between the business entity associated with said order terminal and said digital device provider associated with said digital storage device. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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19. A computer software program having instructions such when loaded on to a computer said program will implementing a method for ordering of digital photo services among a plurality order terminals each being associated with one of a plurality of business entities, using a digital image provided on a digital storage device associated with one of a plurality of digital storage device providers, comprising:
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maintaining information with respect to business relationships between said plurality of digital storage device providers and said plurality of business entities;
providing a digital storage device at one of said order terminals; and
providing an offering at said one order terminal based on a business relationship between the business entity associated with said one order terminal and said digital device provider associated with said digital storage device.
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