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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 20, 2012
Filed:
May. 08, 2001
Michael R. Carl, Plano, TX (US);
Steve R. Landherr, Dallas, TX (US);
Tom E. Turicchi, Dallas, TX (US);
Shinobu Togasaki, San Jose, CA (US);
Michael R. Carl, Plano, TX (US);
Steve R. Landherr, Dallas, TX (US);
Tom E. Turicchi, Dallas, TX (US);
Shinobu Togasaki, San Jose, CA (US);
Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P., Houston, TX (US);
Abstract
The present invention provides estimated completion time related to an Internet transaction to a user device. The present invention stores completion time information in a repository or repositories. Moreover, the present invention correlates a received Internet transaction message with previously stored completion time information. Utilizing the previously stored completion time information, the present invention generates estimated completion times. The present invention may communicate the completion time to the user device for display by a widget or control associated with a browser plug in.