Method and system for facilitating commerce, social interaction and charitable activities
AssigneeepcSolutions, Inc.
InventorsKevin J. Kail, Jason Kummeri, David M. Russell
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Abstract
A method for automating commerce, including the work of selling, shopping for, and/or selling goods and services; by facilitating communications between any combination of buyers and sellers to facilitate opportunities for commercial activities. The method also includes facilitating opportunities for related activities, for example, charitable activities, in a manner that maximizes efficiencies including reducing intermediaries between consumers and manufacturers.
Claims20
A method for facilitating synergistic interaction between consumers, manufacturers and retailers comprising the steps of
- interacting with a product using a handheld device;
- accessing a manufacturer's product information database from a Global Data Synchronization Network (GDSN);
- and,
- retrieving product information.
A method for facilitating synergistic interaction between consumers, manufacturers and retailers comprising the steps of
- interacting with a product using a handheld device provided with a camera to scan a barcode;
- accessing the Global Data Synchronization Network (GDSN);
- retrieving product information;
- and,
- interacting with other consumers via social media.
A method for facilitating synergistic interaction between consumers, manufacturers and retailers comprising the steps of:
- interacting with a product using a handheld device to scan a barcode or RFID tag of said product;
- accessing a product information database;
- retrieving product information;
- and,
- interacting with other consumers via social media.
A method for facilitating synergistic interaction between consumers, manufacturers and retailers comprising the steps of:
- interacting with a product using a handheld device by scanning a barcode placed on said product;
- accessing a product information database;
- retrieving product information;
- and,
- facilitating charitable activities.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.