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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 15, 2019
Filed:
Nov. 20, 2014
Applicant:
Wal-mart Stores, Inc., Bentonville, AR (US);
Inventors:
David Jon Carr, Mountain View, CA (US);
Richard Mark Ramsden, Foster City, CA (US);
Assignee:
WALMART APOLLO, LLC, Bentonville, AR (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 30/00 (2012.01); G06Q 30/06 (2012.01); G06Q 10/08 (2012.01); G06Q 10/06 (2012.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 30/0635 (2013.01); G06Q 10/06 (2013.01); G06Q 10/08 (2013.01); G06Q 30/00 (2013.01);
Abstract
Techniques for allowing a customer to order goods on-line or remotely and to pick-up the goods at a desired location or store are disclosed. The techniques include receiving a customer order. The customer order includes at least one good. The techniques further include establishing a list of alternative goods if one or more of the goods in the customer order are unavailable and allowing the customer to choose one of the alternative goods as a substitute good and establishing a revised customer order.