Amazon Technologies, Inc.

Daryn Edward Nakhuda

Scott Kerns Windsor

Siddharth Vivek Joshi

Vishal Bethur Sathyamurthy

Technology for rewarding affiliates is provided. In one example, a method may include determining a physical location of a computing device. A purchase intent from the computing device while at the physical location may be identified. An affiliate associated with the physical location may be rewarded for the purchase intent.

Rewarding affiliates

Disclosed are various embodiments for browser-based payment for content. A first request for content is sent to a network content server. A response protocol header is received indicating that a payment is sought for the content in response to the first request. Payment manager code integral to a browser or a browser plug-in is executed in response to receiving the response protocol header. A payment-signifying token is received from a payment provider in response to consummating the payment. A second request for the content is sent to the network content server, where the second request includes a request protocol header specifying the payment-signifying token. The content is received from the network content server in response to the second request.

Browser-based payment for content

Disclosed are various embodiments for browser-based payment for content. A request for content is obtained from a client. It is determined whether a payment is sought for the content. It is determined whether a payment-signifying token is presented in a request protocol header of the request. A response protocol header indicating that the payment is sought is returned to the client in response to the request when the payment is sought for the content and the payment-signifying token is not presented in the request protocol header. The content is returned to the client in response to the request when the payment is sought for the content and the payment-signifying token is presented in the request protocol header.

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Daryn Edward Nakhuda