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Method and system for providing order status information using an update status flag

  • US 6,859,787 B2
  • Filed: 02/14/2003
  • Issued: 02/22/2005
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/08/1996
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A method to provide update information, the method including:

  • receiving status information pertaining to an order placed by a customer with a merchant;

    determining whether the received status information is new relative to further status information pertaining to the order stored within a status record;

    if the received status information is new, then updating the status record to include the received status information; and

    composing and sending an update message to the customer, the update message indicating the received status information.

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