Patent ID: 6618753
Filing Date: 2003-09-09
Classification: G06F,G06Q,Y10S

Abstract:
A computer system for purchasing a gift for a registrant of an event, the computer system comprising:one or more remote servers, each remote server in said one or more remote servers storing a registry database; a central server; said cental server comprising: a central processing unit; a memory coupled to the central processing unit, the memory storing a shopping module and an aggregated purchase list, the shopping module comprising: instructions for obtaining a first query from a guest; instructions for displaying, in response to said first query, a plurality of registries that match said first query, wherein said plurality of registries that match said first query includes registries from more than one registry database provider; instructions for receiving a selection of a first registry in said plurality of registries; instructions for identifying, in response to instructions from said guest, a first registry item in said first registry, wherein said first registry is stored in one of said one or more remote servers; and instructions for adding said first registry item to said aggregated purchase list.