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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 15, 2012
Filed:
Nov. 15, 2010
Applicants:
Jeffrey P. Bezos, Seattle, WA (US);
Joel R. Spiegel, Woodinville, WA (US);
Jon Mcauliffe, Seattle, WA (US);
Inventors:
Jeffrey P. Bezos, Seattle, WA (US);
Joel R. Spiegel, Woodinville, WA (US);
Jon McAuliffe, Seattle, WA (US);
Assignee:
Amazon.com, Inc., Seattle, WA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 30/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Various computer-implemented services are disclosed for assisting users in selecting items from an electronic catalog, and for selecting merchants with which to conduct transactions. One such service enables users to share information about their respective purchases with other users. Another service enables users to share information regarding the merchants with which they have conducted transactions.