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SERVICE METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROVIDING ONLINE INTEGRATED SHOPPING MALL

  • US 20100100458A1
  • Filed: 05/08/2007
  • Published: 04/22/2010
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/30/2007
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for providing an online integrated shopping mall in an integrated shopping mall service apparatus connected to computer terminals over the Internet, comprising:

  • a) upon receiving a control signal from a shopping mall management server including a product-provider shopping mall manager, a retail shopping mall manager, and a wholesale shopping mall manager, managing a product-provider shopping mall manager by the product-provider shopping mall manager, managing a retail shopping mall by the retail shopping mall manager, managing a wholesale shopping mall by the wholesale shopping mall manager, in which the product-provider shopping mall, the retail shopping mall, and the wholesale shopping mall are managed by a plurality of sub-domains dependent-linked to a main domain of the integrated shopping mall;

    b) providing an enterprise member with an independent management page via a main homepage of the main domain, such that the enterprise member is able to simultaneously manage commodities supplied to the integrated shopping mall via the main homepage of the main domain;

    c) receiving a shopping-mall sale-in-lots request from a general member via the main homepage of the main domain, registering the general member as a regular member, assigning a client shopping mall acting as a retail shopping mall to the regular member free of charge such that the client shopping mall is managed as a sub-domain, and providing the regular member with a homepage of the client shopping mall and a client shopping mall administrator page;

    d) assigning a wholesale shopping mall to a wholesale-qualified member from among several regular members as a sub-domain such that the wholesale-qualified member can manage the wholesale shopping mall as the sub-domain, and providing the wholesale-qualified member with a homepage and administrator page of the wholesale shopping mall; and

    e) if any one of the regular member and the enterprise member requests to register his or her commodities as regular commodities to be sold in the shopping mall, exposing/displaying information of the commodities on any one of the main homepage, the homepages of the client shopping malls, and each client shopping mall'"'"'s homepage according to a predetermined product-registration request method, and managing the information of the commodities.

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