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System and a method for locating an item offered for sale by a merchant

  • US 20040162765A1
  • Filed: 02/04/2004
  • Published: 08/19/2004
  • Est. Priority Date: 02/19/2003
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A system for determining a location of an item offered for sale by a merchant at a facility in a multi-dealer retail establishment, the system comprising:

  • a computer network;

    a database associated with the computer network;

    means for inputting merchant information into the database wherein the merchant information is associated with a location of the facility of the merchant in the multi-dealer retail establishment;

    means for inputting item information in the merchant information wherein the item information is associated with the a description of the item and a price of the item;

    means for accessing the merchant information in the database from a computer terminal via the computer system wherein the computer terminal is remote with respect to the database; and

    means for determining the location of the item in the multi-dealer retail establishment by searching the item information in the database wherein the item information is associated with the location of the facility of the merchant in the multi-dealer retail establishment.

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