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System and method for an interactive shopping news and price information service

  • US 10,636,058 B2
  • Filed: 05/14/2015
  • Issued: 04/28/2020
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/18/2000
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method according to a set of instructions stored on memory of a computing device, the method comprising:

  • searching, with the computing device, electronic commerce websites on a network for product information of a product;

    caching, in a database operatively coupled to the computing device, the product information;

    receiving a query, wherein the query relates to the product;

    determining, by a processor of the computing device, based on the query, that the product information has been cached in the database within a variable time limit based on network congestion, wherein the variable time limit increases when the network congestion increases; and

    sending, in response to determining product information has been cached in the database within the variable time limit, to a display, the product information about the product directly from the database.

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