SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING AUTOMATIC SHIPPING RETURNS
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1. A method for providing automatic return shipping, the method comprising:
- receiving a purchase request, the purchase request including an identification of a product and a user identifier;
generating a return label upon receiving the purchase request;
providing the return label to a user;
receiving a return item from a user, wherein the return item includes the return label;
scanning the return label to determine a merchant identification, wherein the merchant identification includes a location of the merchant; and
delivering the return item to the merchant based on the location of the merchant.
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Abstract
Disclosed are systems and method for providing automatic return shipping. In one embodiment, the method comprises receiving a purchase request, the purchase request including an identification of a product and a user identifier; generating a return label upon receiving the purchase request; providing the return label to a user; receiving a return item from a user, wherein the return item includes the return label; scanning the return label to determine a merchant identification, wherein the merchant identification includes a location of the merchant; and delivering the return item to the merchant based on the location of the merchant.
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20 Claims
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1. A method for providing automatic return shipping, the method comprising:
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receiving a purchase request, the purchase request including an identification of a product and a user identifier; generating a return label upon receiving the purchase request; providing the return label to a user; receiving a return item from a user, wherein the return item includes the return label; scanning the return label to determine a merchant identification, wherein the merchant identification includes a location of the merchant; and delivering the return item to the merchant based on the location of the merchant. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 20)
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11. A system for providing automatic return shipping, the system comprising:
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an order management system configured to; receive a purchase request, the purchase request including an identification of a product and a user identifier; generate a return label upon receiving the purchase request; provide the return label to a user; and receive a return item from a user, wherein the return item includes the return label; and a scanner communicably coupled to the order management system configured to; scan the return label to determine a merchant identification, wherein the merchant identification includes a location of the merchant; and schedule the delivery of the return item to the merchant based on the location of the merchant. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19)
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