Method and apparatus for real-time reporting of electronic commerce activity
First Claim
1. A method for tracking and reporting electronic commerce activity over a web site comprising:
- storing a web page on a first server coupled to a wide area network, said web page including data fields reflecting commerce transaction activity and data mining code;
uploading the web page including the data fields and data mining code to a visitor computer responsive to a request over the wide area network from the visitor computer;
accepting commerce information within the data fields of the web page at the visitor computer to form a completed web page;
operating the data mining code on the visitor computer to obtain technical and commercial data; and
receiving the technical and commercial data at a second server.
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Abstract
A method and apparatus is disclosed for tracking and reporting electronic commerce activity over a web site that is stored on a first server coupled to a wide area network. The web page is programmed to include data fields reflecting commerce transaction activity and data mining code. The web page is uploaded to a visitor computer responsive to a request over the wide area network from the visitor computer. Commerce information is accepted within the data fields of the web page at the visitor computer to form a completed web page. The data mining code is operated on the visitor computer to obtain technical and commercial data and sent to a second server on the wide area network for logging and analysis.
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1. A method for tracking and reporting electronic commerce activity over a web site comprising:
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storing a web page on a first server coupled to a wide area network, said web page including data fields reflecting commerce transaction activity and data mining code; uploading the web page including the data fields and data mining code to a visitor computer responsive to a request over the wide area network from the visitor computer; accepting commerce information within the data fields of the web page at the visitor computer to form a completed web page; operating the data mining code on the visitor computer to obtain technical and commercial data; and receiving the technical and commercial data at a second server. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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