E-COMMERCE BASED METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR MANUFACTURER HOSTING OF VIRTUAL DEALER STORES AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING A SYSTEMIZATION OF MACHINE PARTS
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Abstract
An e-commerce based method for requesting information and purchasing products from a dealer through a manufacturer is disclosed. This method and system includes sending a request for detailed dealer information to a manufacturer server system using a client system and displaying real-time detailed dealer information on the client system based on the request, the real-time detailed dealer information received from the manufacturer server system, the manufacturer server system accessing the real-time detailed dealer information from a remote dealer server system via a middleware application system.
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1-49. -49. (canceled)
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50. An e-commerce based system comprising:
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a centralized manufacturer server system arrangement structured and arranged to view real-time dealer level inventory, product descriptions and pricing; and consumer purchasing arrangement structured and arranged to allow consumers to purchase products electronically thereby providing reduced dealer costs, increased dealer security, increased dealer control, and in a low-maintenance manner for the dealer.
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