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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Sep. 28, 2010

Filed:

Jul. 18, 2007
Applicant:

Craig L. Ogg, Long Beach, CA (US);

Inventor:

Craig L. Ogg, Long Beach, CA (US);

Assignee:

ThisNext, Inc., Santa Monica, CA (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 30/00 (2006.01); G06F 17/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

An exemplary embodiment of the present invention comprises methods and computer systems for creating a cross-variation, cross-vendor view of a plurality of products. In the exemplary embodiment the exemplary computer system comprises a computer device programmed to identify a first relationship between a plurality of variations of a first particular product; and associate a first particular product identifier with the plurality of variations of the first particular product. The computer device would be further programmed to identify a second relationship between a plurality of variations of a second particular product; and associate a second particular product identifier with the plurality of variations of the second particular product. The exemplary embodiment would associate critiques input by various critiquing users regarding various variations of the first particular product with the first particular product. The exemplary embodiment would associate critiques input by various critiquing users regarding various variations of the second particular product with the second particular product. In response to a user requesting information about a variation of the first particular product, the exemplary embodiment would present a display of the critiques regarding various variations of the first particular product. In response to a user requesting information about a variation of the second particular product, the exemplary embodiment would present a display of the critiques regarding various variations of the second particular product.


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