Patent ID: 6970922

Claim:
A network for targeting an individual operating a microcomputer in order to offer to supply said individual with appropriate goods or services available at a place within reach of the individual's present location, comprising: means associated with the microcomputer to microwave-link the microcomputer to an internet highway; a GPS receiver to indicate the individual's present location; means to convey over the microwave link from the microcomputer to a web site on the Internet highway, an identification of the individual and the individual's present location, thereby providing his full address; means at the website storing profiles of a multitude of individuals who are consumers of the goods or services to determine from the profile of individual whose address has been forwarded to the web site, which goods or services are appropriate to said individual and are available at a place reachable from his present address; and means to convey from the web site to the microcomputer an offer to supply said goods or services, said offer being conveyed automatically by said conveying means in response to determining which good or services is appropriate for said individual.