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US 2006/0235748 A1Published application
System for providing wedding management
AssigneeThe Knot, Inc.
InventorsRobert Gordon, Lino Cesare
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Abstract
A system including a terminal; and a network configured to communicatively couple with the terminal, the network including a database configured to store information concerning the user and a wedding card, and a server configured to provide web services that include receiving personal information concerning a user, determining whether to authorize the user based on the personal information, granting a wedding card to the user based on the determination to authorize the user, wherein the wedding card is associated with an upcoming wedding of the user, and providing access to a website for the user, wherein the website provides a wedding management system assisting the user in planning the upcoming wedding.
Claims54
A system comprising:
- a terminal;
- and
- at least one database configured to store information concerning the user and a wedding card, and
- at least one server communicatively coupled with the terminal and the at least one database, wherein the at least one server is configured to provide web services that include providing a wedding management system associated with a wedding card, wherein the wedding card is associated with an upcoming wedding of the user, and providing a user access to a website associated with the wedding management system, wherein the website assists the user in planning the wedding.
1 more element
A method comprising:
- receiving personal information concerning a user;
- determining whether to authorize the user based on the personal information;
- granting a wedding card to the user based on the determination to authorize the user, wherein the wedding card is associated with a wedding of the user;
- and
- providing access to a website for the user, wherein the website provides a wedding management system assisting the user in planning the wedding.
2 more elements
A method comprising:
- receiving personal information concerning at least one person of a couple preparing to be married;
- determining whether to authorize the at least one person of the couple based on the personal information of the at least one person of the couple;
- granting a first wedding card to the at least one person of the couple based on the determination to authorize the at least one person of the couple;
- granting a supplemental wedding card to a third party, wherein the supplemental wedding card is associated with the first wedding card and the third party is a person other than the couple that is assisting the couple in the marriage preparations;
- and
- tracking the expenses of an account, wherein the account is associated with the marriage preparations from both the first wedding card and the supplemental wedding card.
3 more elements
A method comprising:
- receiving personal information concerning a user, wherein the user is preparing for a wedding;
- determining whether to authorize the user based on the personal information;
- granting a wedding card to the user based on the determination to authorize the user, wherein the wedding card is associated with the wedding of the user;
- and
- providing a wedding planner to the user to assist with the wedding preparations, wherein the wedding planner is issued to the user based on the granting of the wedding card.
2 more elements
A method comprising:
- receiving wedding date information associated with a wedding of a user;
- monitoring the time to determine if a triggering event has occurred, wherein the triggering event corresponds to a particular date related to the wedding date information;
- and
- changing properties of a wedding card based on the occurrence of the triggering event, wherein the wedding card is associated with the wedding of the user.
1 more element
A method comprising:
- receiving personal information concerning a user, wherein the user is preparing for a wedding;
- determining whether to authorize the user based on the personal information;
- granting a wedding card to the user based on the determination to authorize the user, wherein the wedding card is associated with the wedding of the user;
- receiving a wedding date information associated with the wedding;
- monitoring the time to determine if a triggering event has occurred, wherein the triggering event corresponds to a particular date related to the wedding date;
- and
- changing properties of the wedding card based on the occurrence of the triggering event.
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A method comprising:
- associating a wedding card with a wedding management system, wherein the wedding card is associated with a wedding of the user;
- and;
- providing a user access to a website associated with the wedding management system, wherein the website assists the user in planning the wedding.
A method comprising:
- receiving wedding date information associated with the wedding of a user;
- monitoring the time to determine if a triggering event has occurred, wherein the triggering event corresponds to a particular date related to the wedding date information;
- and
- changing properties of a wedding management website to include marriage management webpages based on the occurrence of the triggering event, wherein the wedding management website is associated with the wedding of the user.
1 more element
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.