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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:
Jul. 12, 2011

Filed:

Sep. 29, 2006
Applicants:

Kenneth N. Chang, San Jose, CA (US);

David A. Koski, Cupertino, CA (US);

Pedraum R. Pardehpoosh, Palo Alto, CA (US);

Ralph E. Zazula, Mountain View, CA (US);

Inventors:

Kenneth N. Chang, San Jose, CA (US);

David A. Koski, Cupertino, CA (US);

Pedraum R. Pardehpoosh, Palo Alto, CA (US);

Ralph E. Zazula, Mountain View, CA (US);

Assignee:

Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 7/00 (2006.01); G06F 17/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

Providing a comparison of a set of similar items is disclosed. In some embodiments, a selection of a set of similar items to be included in a comparison is received from a first member of an online community, and the comparison is stored so that the comparison can be presented to a second member of the online community when an indication is received that the comparison is of interest to the second member.


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