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TRANSFERABLE SHIPMENTS

  • US 20130297457A1
  • Filed: 05/07/2012
  • Published: 11/07/2013
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/07/2012
  • Status: Active Application
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1. A method for providing items to consumers, the method comprising:

  • providing, via one or more processors, at least one item available for purchase by one or more consumers;

    completing, via the one or more processors, a transaction selling the at least one item to a first consumer;

    indicating, via the one or more processors, the at least one item sold to the first consumer as being transferable, wherein indicating the item as being transferable comprises (a) indicating a delivery area associated with the delivery location of the first consumer, (b) indicating a time period for which the at least one item is transferable;

    providing, via the one or more processors, the at least one item available for transfer to one or more consumers; and

    completing, via the one or more processors, a transaction transferring the at least one item to a second consumer after shipment of the at least one item has begun.

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