Patent ID: 7167904
Filing Date: 2007-01-23
Classification: H04L

Abstract:
1. A method for booking domain names, comprising: in response to receiving at least one domain name from a customer, determining whether the domain name is available; if the domain name is available, presenting an option to book the domain name to the customer, the option to book the domain name including an option to reserve the domain name and an option to register the domain name; in response to receiving a domain name reservation request from the customer, prompting the customer for a username and a password; in response to receiving the username and the password from the customer, presenting a domain name reservation form to the customer; in response to receiving a completed domain name reservation form from the customer, presenting a cost summary, a request for payment and a legal agreement to the customer; in response to receiving payment information and an acceptance of the legal agreement from the customer, reserving the domain name.