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US 2013/0097054 A1Published application
Systems and methods for menuless mobile commerce
AssigneeVendmore Systems, LLC
InventorsPaul T. Breitenbach, Paul D. Signorelli, Igor Zhuk, Matthew D. Breitenbach
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Abstract
Systems, methods, and articles of manufacture provide for menuless mobile commence.
Claims20
A method, comprising:
- receiving, by a processing device and from a device operated by a customer, a request for a purchase, wherein the request comprises a natural-language text portion descriptive of one or more desired products for the purchase;
- determining, by the processing device and based on the natural-language text portion of the purchase request, one or more product descriptions descriptive of the one or more desired products for the purchase;
- transmitting, by the processing device and to a vendor, an order for the one or more desired products for the purchase, the order comprising an indication of the one or more product descriptions;
- and
- verifying, by the processing device, that the one or more product descriptions match one or more items available for purchase from the vendor.
2 more elements
A method, comprising:
- receiving, by a processing device and from a customer, a request for a purchase, wherein the request comprises (i) a free-form natural-language text portion, and (ii) a geo-location information portion;
- determining, by a natural-language processing module and based on the natural-language text portion of the purchase request, a product description for a product;
- determining, by a geo-location processing module and based on the geo-location information portion of the purchase request, a vendor to fulfill the purchase request;
- transmitting, by the processing device and to the vendor, an order comprising an indication of the product description;
- receiving, by the processing device in response to the transmitting and from the vendor, an indication of a corrected product description based on a menu of the vendor;
- confirming, by the processing device, that the customer desires to conduct the purchase as defined by the corrected product description;
- and
- transmitting, by the processing device and the vendor, an indication that the confirming was successful.
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A method, comprising:
- determining, by a processing device, a plurality of transactions completed between customers and a merchant, wherein the transactions are descriptive of a plurality of products purchased from the merchant and wherein each product of the plurality of products is identified by a product description;
- and
- building, by the processing device and utilizing the product descriptions identifying the plurality of products purchased from the merchant, an online menu for the merchant.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.