System and Method for Managing Items of Interest Selected from Online Merchants
First Claim
1. A system for managing items of interest for potential purchase from a plurality of online merchants, the system comprising:
- a memory operable to store data regarding the items of interest which are selected by a user from one or more online merchants;
a processor coupled to the memory; and
an item management module executable by the processor and adapted to send an electronic message to one or more user-selected contacts containing a request for feedback on one or more selected items of interest and to store the feedback from the contacts in the memory.
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Abstract
A system for managing wish list items from a plurality of online merchants is provided. The system includes a memory, processor and item management module executed by the processor. The memory stores data regarding the wish list items that have been selected by a user while browsing online merchant websites. The item management module has a receive-advice feature that sends an electronic message to user-selected contacts. The electronic message contains a request for feedback on one or more selected items of interest. When the contacts submit feedbacks, they are stored in the memory for viewing by the user.
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28 Claims
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1. A system for managing items of interest for potential purchase from a plurality of online merchants, the system comprising:
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a memory operable to store data regarding the items of interest which are selected by a user from one or more online merchants; a processor coupled to the memory; and an item management module executable by the processor and adapted to send an electronic message to one or more user-selected contacts containing a request for feedback on one or more selected items of interest and to store the feedback from the contacts in the memory. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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13. A system for managing items of interest for potential purchase which are selected from a plurality of online merchants present on a computer network, the system comprising:
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an item selection module adapted to be executed in a user computer and to capture data regarding the items of interest from web pages of the online merchants; a memory operable to store the captured data regarding the items of interest; a processor coupled to the memory; and an item management module executable by the processor and adapted to; receive the captured data from the item selection module for storage in the memory; responsive to a user request, send an electronic message to one or more user-selected contacts containing a request for feedback on one or more selected items of interest; and store the feedback from the user-selected contacts in the memory. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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21. A method for managing items of interest for potential purchase from a plurality of online merchants, the method comprising:
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storing, in a memory, data regarding the items of interest which are selected by a user from one or more online merchants; send, by an item management module executable by a processor, an electronic message to one or more user-selected contacts containing a request for feedback on one or more selected items of interest; and storing the feedback from the contacts in the memory. - View Dependent Claims (22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28)
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