Systems and methods for facilitating purchase transactions in a network
First Claim
1. A method for facilitating the purchase of items from multiple vendors on a network through a platform, comprising:
- receiving at the platform a request from a user for purchase of at least one item from at least one vendor;
transmitting, from the platform, instructions to create a user account at least one vendor;
transmitting, from the platform, an indication to each of the at least one vendor to purchase at least one item through the corresponding user account; and
receiving at the platform a corresponding confirmation associated with the user account at each of the at least one vendor.
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Abstract
Systems and methods for facilitating the purchase of one or more items from one or more vendors on a network through a platform. In one embodiment of the present invention, a method includes receiving at the platform a request from a user for purchase of at least one item from at least one vendor, and transmitting, from the platform, instructions to create a user account at each vendor from whom a purchase is made. An indication is transmitted, from the platform, to each vendor to purchase at least one item through the corresponding user account. The platform receives a corresponding confirmation associated with the user account at each vendor.
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39 Claims
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1. A method for facilitating the purchase of items from multiple vendors on a network through a platform, comprising:
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receiving at the platform a request from a user for purchase of at least one item from at least one vendor; transmitting, from the platform, instructions to create a user account at least one vendor; transmitting, from the platform, an indication to each of the at least one vendor to purchase at least one item through the corresponding user account; and receiving at the platform a corresponding confirmation associated with the user account at each of the at least one vendor. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 39)
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12. A method for facilitating the purchase of items from multiple vendors on a network, comprising:
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receiving a request from a user for purchase of a first item from a first vendor, and a second item from a second vendor; transmitting a first instruction to create a first user account at the first vendor; transmitting a second instruction to create a second user account at the second vendor; transmitting a first purchase indication to the first vendor for purchase of the first item through the first user account; transmitting a second purchase indication to the second vendor for purchase of the second item through the second user account; receiving a first purchase confirmation from the first vendor; and receiving a second purchase confirmation from the second vendor. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21)
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22. A system for facilitating the purchase of items from multiple vendors on a network, comprising:
a computing device for receiving a request from a user for purchase of a first item from a first vendor and a second item from a second vendor, the computing device transmitting a first instruction to create a first user account on behalf of the user at the first vendor and transmitting a second instruction to create a second user account on behalf of the user at the second vendor, the computing device further transmitting a first purchase indication to the first vendor for purchase of the first item through the first user account and transmitting a second purchase indication to the second vendor for purchase of the second item through the second user account, the computing device further receiving a first confirmation from the first vendor and receiving a second confirmation from the second vendor. - View Dependent Claims (23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31)
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32. A computer program product residing on a computer readable medium, for use in a computer network environment that facilitates the purchase of items from multiple vendors on a network, the computer program product comprising instructions for causing a computer to:
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receive a request from a user for purchase of a first item from a first vendor, and a second item from a second vendor; transmit a first instruction to create a first user account at the first vendor; transmit a second instruction to create a second user account at the second vendor; transmit a first purchase indication to the first vendor for purchase of the first item through the first user account; transmit a second purchase indication to the second vendor for purchase of the second item through the second user account; receive a first purchase confirmation from the first vendor; and receive a second purchase confirmation from the second vendor. - View Dependent Claims (33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38)
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