Patent ID: 7809799
Filing Date: 2010-10-05
Classification: G06Q,H04L

Abstract:
1. A computer-implemented method for processing a request for a product, the method comprising: receiving at a computing device a request to provide the product to a user; wherein the product is an electronic file containing data; wherein the product is an item that the user is attempting to purchase; wherein the computing device is separate from a source from which the computing device obtained the product; in response to receiving the request to provide the product to the user, the computing device starting to transmit the electronic file with the product to the user over a wireless communications link; upon detecting, by the computing device, that transmission of the electronic file with the product was successfully completed and the product was successfully provided by the computing device to the user over the wireless communications link, the computing device generating an electronic confirmation message that indicates that the product was successfully provided to the user after the user purchased the product; and sending the confirmation data to at least one of merchants of the product and the source from which the computing device obtained the product.