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METHOD AND SYSTEM OF MANAGING TRANSACTIONS

  • US 20090171711A1
  • Filed: 12/31/2007
  • Published: 07/02/2009
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/31/2007
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A method of allowing vendors to sell products over multiple cable television networks where each network relies upon disparate interactive platforms to facilitate subscriber purchase of the products, the method comprising:

  • associating a unique vendor ID with each vendor and a unique product ID with each product;

    receiving an advertisement from at least one of the vendors, the advertisement including offers for purchasing one or more products being sold by the at least one of the vendors;

    packaging the advertisement for inclusion within at least two of the interactive platforms, the packaging allowing subscribers to navigate and purchase the one or more products, the packaging including the vendor ID and the product ID for each product; and

    upon receipt of a purchase confirmation message confirming subscriber purchase of one of the products, the purchase confirmation message including the product ID and vendor ID associated with the purchased product, issuing a purchase order for the product and vendor identified by the product ID and vendor ID included in the confirmation message.

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