Patent ID: 7822648
Filing Date: 2010-10-26
Classification: G06Q

Abstract:
1. A method for processing product selections by a plurality of consumers operating one or more web browsers, comprising: collecting electronic information, including product identifying information, about the product selections by each consumer of the plurality of consumers, the product selections selected by the plurality of consumers from offerings at a plurality of disparate websites; associating information related to a consumer identified with a particular product selection with the product identifying information using a processor; associating the product identifying information with a Universal Product Code (UPC) for the product selections; aggregating the electronic information in a database, the information categorized by each consumer and UPC code; digitally processing counts of selections by the plurality of consumers organized at least by UPC code; requesting product fulfillment bids from one or more suppliers using the counts; and obtaining one or more product fulfillment bids from the one or more suppliers.