METHODS TO ACCESS PRODUCT PLACEMENT DATA
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1. A method comprising:
- receiving a request from a client device for product placement data for a specific item, the request further comprising a location;
determining one or more providers within a proximity to the location that provide the specific item;
obtaining product placement data for the specific item for each of the one or more providers determined; and
transmitting a response comprising the one or more providers determined integrated with the product placement data for the specific item for each of the one or more providers,wherein the method is performed by one or more special-purpose computing devices.
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Abstract
A method is provided to that allows product placement data of specific items to be conveniently accessed. A user may submit a request for a specific item or items via a client device (e.g., a mobile device, laptop, desktop, etc.) to a server. The server responds with product placement data for providers (e.g., retailers, stores, service providers, libraries, etc.) of the item or items that are close geographically to the user'"'"'s location. Other data may be included with the response including pricing information of the item, distance or directions to the provider, and promotions.
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1. A method comprising:
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receiving a request from a client device for product placement data for a specific item, the request further comprising a location; determining one or more providers within a proximity to the location that provide the specific item; obtaining product placement data for the specific item for each of the one or more providers determined; and transmitting a response comprising the one or more providers determined integrated with the product placement data for the specific item for each of the one or more providers, wherein the method is performed by one or more special-purpose computing devices. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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13. A method comprising:
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transmitting a request for product placement data for a specific product, the request further comprising a location; receiving a response comprising integrated data of one or more providers determined to be within a proximity to the location that provide the specific item and the product placement data for the specific item for each of the one or more providers; and displaying the response to a user, wherein the method is performed by one or more special-purpose computing devices. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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21. A system comprising:
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one or more client devices; and a server; wherein one or more requests for product placement data of a specific item are transmitted from the one or more client devices to the server, the one or more requests comprising a location based upon a location of the client device transmitting the request; the server determining one or more providers within a proximity to the location that provide the specific item; the server obtaining product placement data for the specific item for each of the one or more providers determined; the server transmitting a response comprising the one or more providers determined integrated with the product placement data for the specific item for each of the one or more providers to the client device transmitting the request; and the client device receiving the response and displaying the response to a user. - View Dependent Claims (22, 23, 24)
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