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Virtual sales person for electronic catalog

  • US 6,035,283 A
  • Filed: 10/10/1997
  • Issued: 03/07/2000
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/10/1997
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A method of providing electronic catalog shopping comprising the steps of:

  • creating a data base containing a Sales Agent'"'"'s information on generic customer product interests and probable buying habits;

    providing said data base with product questions and anticipated probable answers to said product questions expected from said genetic customer, which are derived from said Sales Agent'"'"'s prior sales experience, and storing said probable answers to said product questions, in said data base;

    employing a computer logic inference engine to present and advise an actual customer on specific suggested product choices based on said probable answers to said probable product questions provided for said generic customer.

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