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System and method for generating and displaying messages associated with negotiated orders

  • US 7,752,079 B2
  • Filed: 04/27/2006
  • Issued: 07/06/2010
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/02/1999
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A system, comprising:

  • an electronic commerce computer system comprising a plurality of computing devices, the computer system including;

    a first user interface, generated on a first computing device of the computer system, through which buyers place orders over a network with a merchant and view the status of such orders, the first interface including;

    a first portion for displaying at least a subset of the negotiated terms between a buyer and the merchant for an accepted order, anda second portion including;

    a message field for a buyer to generate and submit to the merchant messages that are linked to particular orders, anda display of at least a subset of a record of at least one message previously exchanged between the buyer and the merchant linked to the accepted order, wherein the at least one message is separate from the negotiated terms between the buyer and the merchant for an accepted order; and

    a second user interface, generated on a second computing device of the computer system, through which the merchant views accepted orders, order-specific messages from buyers, and status information of accepted orders, the second interface including a message field for the merchant to generate and submit messages to the buyers that are linked to specific accepted orders.

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