Product pricing system and method
First Claim
1. A computer-implemented product design method comprising providing one or more product design software tools, the tools being adapted to (a) allow a user to create an electronic product design and (b) incorporate into the design an advertisement not provided by the user, and offering the user the option of removing the advertisement.
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Abstract
The invention provides methods for managing print jobs. One such method includes (a) accumulating discrete print jobs electronically from respective customers, (b) aggregating the discrete print jobs into aggregate print jobs, each of the aggregate print jobs being printable at one time on units of an integral print medium, and (c) electronically distributing the aggregate print jobs to respective printers for printing.
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8 Claims
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1. A computer-implemented product design method comprising
providing one or more product design software tools, the tools being adapted to (a) allow a user to create an electronic product design and (b) incorporate into the design an advertisement not provided by the user, and offering the user the option of removing the advertisement.
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8. A computer-implemented method for offering to produce products in physical form from an electronic product design prepared by a user, the method comprising
offering to produce the physical product at a first price if advertising not provided by the user is incorporated in the electronic product design such that the advertising will appear on the product when the product is produced, and offering to produce the physical product at a second price if advertising not provided by the user is not included in the electronic product design, the first price being lower than the second price.
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