Method, medium, and system for universal shopping cart order injection
First Claim
1. A method comprising:
- determining whether a selected product is from an affiliated webpage or an unaffiliated webpage;
transmitting an order associated with the selected product to a processor associated with an affiliated merchant, in response to the selected product being from the affiliated webpage; and
injecting, by a computer-based system, the order associated with the selected product to a processor associated with an unaffiliated merchant, in response to the selected product being from the unaffiliated webpage.
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Abstract
Systems and methods for facilitating an on-line purchase of at least one item on behalf of a consumer are disclosed. A consumer may shop and purchase at least one item on a consolidated shopping (CS) website displaying one or more items available for purchase on one or more different merchant websites. The CS website provides consumers with advanced searching that takes into consideration a personal profile of the consumer, the consumer'"'"'s previous shopping history, transactional data relating to a group of similar consumers, and the like. A host computer providing the CS website may access a merchant website selling the requested item, and order the requested item on behalf of the consumer, and charging a transaction fee, listing fee, receiving a rebate and/or offering a rebate for performing such. One embodiment allows a consumer to purchase/order multiple items from multiple websites in a single purchase request to the CS website.
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23 Claims
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1. A method comprising:
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determining whether a selected product is from an affiliated webpage or an unaffiliated webpage; transmitting an order associated with the selected product to a processor associated with an affiliated merchant, in response to the selected product being from the affiliated webpage; and injecting, by a computer-based system, the order associated with the selected product to a processor associated with an unaffiliated merchant, in response to the selected product being from the unaffiliated webpage. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21)
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22. A system comprising:
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a processor; a tangible, non-transitory memory configured to communicate with the processor, the tangible, non-transitory memory having instructions stored thereon that, in response to execution by the processor, cause the processor to perform operations comprising; determining whether a selected product is from an affiliated webpage or an unaffiliated webpage; transmitting an order associated with the selected product to a processor associated with an affiliated merchant, in response to the selected product being from the affiliated webpage; and injecting, by the processor, the order associated with the selected product to a processor associated with an unaffiliated merchant, in response to the selected product being from the unaffiliated webpage.
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23. An article of manufacture including a non-transitory, tangible computer readable medium having instructions stored thereon that, in response to execution by a computer-based system, cause the computer-based system to perform operations comprising:
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determining whether a selected product is from an affiliated webpage or an unaffiliated webpage; transmitting an order associated with the selected product to a processor associated with an affiliated merchant, in response to the selected product being from the affiliated webpage; and injecting, by the computer-based system, the order associated with the selected product to a processor associated with an unaffiliated merchant, in response to the selected product being from the unaffiliated webpage.
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