Patent ID: 8271320

Claim:
A computer-implemented method for managing one of an electronic-coupon (e-coupon) and an electronic-gift certificate (e-gift certificate), acquired by a user across multiple browsing sessions at a computerized e-commerce website, without said user registering at said computerized e-commerce website, the method comprising: acquiring, by said user, said one of an e-coupon and an e-gift certificate during an initial browsing session to said computerized e-commerce website, without said user registering at said computerized e-commerce website; associating said acquired one of an e-coupon and an e-gift certificate and said user by a computerized e-commerce webserver that provides a computerized e-wallet for said user; upon ending said initial browsing session, redirecting said user to said computerized e-wallet, using said webserver; saving, by said user, said acquired one of an e-coupon and an e-gift certificate in said computerized e-wallet; receiving, by said webserver, from said user, an email address of said user; and sending an email to said user, from said webserver, said email including a coded Universal Resource Locator (URL) that when subsequently used, accesses information related to said saved one of an e-coupon and an e-gift certificate in a subsequent browsing session by said user.