# US 2018/0025400 A1 · Electronic commerce searching assistant > Agents: this data is available as JSON from the patentgrep API and MCP server — see https://patentgrep.com/llms.txt - Number: US 2018/0025400 A1 - Document ID: US20180025400A1 - Status: Published application - Kind: A1 - Application number: 15/547,305 - Filed: 2016-02-24 - Published: 2018-01-25 - Earliest claimed: 2015-02-25 - Assignees: Mobifalcon, Inc. - Applicants: Mobifalcon, Inc. - Inventors: Ebennezer Eshun - Web page: https://patentgrep.com/patent/US20180025400A1 ## CPC - G06Q 30/0605: {Pooling transaction partners, e.g. group buying or group selling} - G06F 16/9566: {URL specific, e.g. using aliases, detecting broken or misspelled links} - G06Q 30/0601: Electronic shopping [e-shopping] - G06Q 10/1097: {using calendar-based scheduling for task assignment} - G06Q: INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY [ICT] SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR ADMINISTRATIVE, COMMERCIAL, FINANCIAL, MANAGERIAL OR SUPERVISORY PURPOSES; SYSTEMS OR METHODS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR ADMINISTRATIVE, COMMERCIAL, FINANCIAL, MANAGERIAL OR SUPERVISORY PURPOSES, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR - G06F: ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING (computer systems based on specific computational models G06N) ## Abstract The present invention relates generally to the field of E-commerce, and more particularly to distributing commercial data associated with a plurality of commercial entities over a wireless communication channel to a remote vendee computer. A commercial data viewer application is provided to a vendee for installation on the remote vendee computer. Commercial data is received at a transmission server that comprises a microprocessor and a memory that stores the vendee's preference for an information format, a commerce object, a vendor, a transaction type. The microprocessor filters the received commercial data; generates a commercial notification comprising a name, a price, a transaction type, and a URL, which specifies the location of the server; formats the commercial notification; and transmits the formatted commercial notification the remote vendee computer. The commercial notification is displayed on the remote vendee computer to allow the vendee to finalize a commercial transaction associated with the commercial notification. ## Claims ### Claim 1 A method for distributing commercial data associated with a plurality of commercial entities over a wireless communication channel to a remote vendee computer, the method comprising: providing a commercial data viewer application to a vendee for installation on the remote vendee computer; receiving commercial data at a transmission server sent from a commercial entity data source over the internet, the transmission server comprising a microprocessor and a memory that stores the remote vendee's preference for an information format, a commerce object, a vendor, a transaction type, wherein the microprocessor: filters the received commercial data by comparing the received commercial data to the preferred commerce object; generates a commercial notification from the filtered commercial data that contains a commerce object name, a commerce object price, a transaction type and a universal resource locator (“URL”), which specifies the location of the transmission server; formats the commercial notification into data blocks according to the information format; transmits the formatted commercial notification over the wireless communication channel to the remote vendee computer; and wherein the commercial notification activates the commercial data viewer application to cause the commercial notification to display on the remote vendee computer to enable connection via the URL to the commercial entity data source over the Internet to allow the vendee to finalize a commercial transaction associated with the commercial notification. ### Claim 2 (depends on 1) The method of claim 1, wherein the plurality of commercial entities comprises a brick-and-mortar commercial entity. ### Claim 3 (depends on 1) The method of claim 1, wherein the commercial transaction comprises purchasing the commercial object. ### Claim 4 (depends on 1) The method of claim 1, wherein the transaction type comprises a commercial object delivery event, a commercial object scheduling event, and/or a commercial object in-store pick up event. ### Claim 5 (depends on 1) The method of claim 1, wherein the commercial notification further contains a listing reflecting whether the commerce object price is equal to, above, and/or below a preferred value. ### Claim 6 (depends on 1) The method of claim 1, wherein the commercial data is received at the transmission server in real-time in response to an associated change at the commercial entity data source. ### Claim 7 (depends on 1) The method of claim 1, wherein the commercial data source receives commercial data points from radio transponder tagged commerce objects. ### Claim 8 A computer program product for distributing commercial data associated with a plurality of commercial entities over a wireless communication channel to a remote vendee computer, the computer program product comprising a computer readable storage medium having program code embodied therewith, the program code executable by a processor to: receive an commercial data at a transmission server sent from a commercial entity data source over the internet, the transmission server comprising a microprocessor and a memory that stores a remote vendee's preference for an information format, a commerce object, a vendor, a transaction type; wherein the remote vendee computer comprises a commercial viewer application; wherein the microprocessor executes program code to: filter the received commercial data by comparing the received commercial data to the preferred commerce object; generate a commercial notification from the filtered commercial data that contains a commerce object name, a commerce object price, a transaction type and a universal resource locator (“URL”), which specifies the location of the transmission server; format the commercial notification into data blocks according to the information format; transmit the formatted commercial notification over the wireless communication channel to the remote vendee computer; and wherein the commercial notification comprises computer code to activate the commercial viewer application to cause the commercial notification to display on the remote vendee computer to enable connection via the URL to the commercial entity data source over the Internet to allow the vendee to finalize a commercial transaction associated with the commercial notification. ### Claim 9 (depends on 8) The computer program product of claim 8, wherein the plurality of commercial entities comprises a brick-and-mortar commercial entity. ### Claim 10 (depends on 8) The computer program product of claim 8, wherein the commercial transaction comprises purchasing the commercial object. ### Claim 11 (depends on 8) The computer program product of claim 8, wherein the transaction type comprises a commercial object delivery event, a commercial object scheduling event, and/or a commercial object in-store pick up event. ### Claim 12 (depends on 8) The computer program product of claim 8, wherein the commercial notification further contains program code for a listing reflecting whether the commerce object price is equal to, above, and/or below a preferred value. ### Claim 13 (depends on 8) The computer program product of claim 8, wherein the commercial data is received at the transmission server in real-time in response to an associated change at in the commercial entity data source. ### Claim 14 (depends on 8) The computer program product of claim 8, wherein the commercial data source receives commercial data points from radio transponder tagged commerce objects. ### Claim 15 A computer system for distributing commercial data associated with a plurality of commercial entities over a wireless communication channel to a remote vendee computer, the computer system comprising: one or more computer processors; one or more computer-readable storage media; program instructions stored on the computer-readable storage media for execution by at least one of the one or more processors, the program instructions comprising: program instructions to receive commercial data at a transmission server sent from a commercial entity data source over the internet, the transmission server comprising a microprocessor and a memory that stores a remote vendee's preference for an information format, a commerce object, a vendor, a transaction type; wherein the remote vendee computer comprises a commercial viewer application; wherein the microprocessor executes program instructions to: filter the received commercial data by comparing the received commercial data to the preferred commerce object; generate a commercial notification from the filtered commercial data that contains a commerce object name, a commerce object price, a transaction type and a universal resource locator (“URL”), which specifies the location of the transmission server; format the commercial notification into data blocks according to the information format; transmit the formatted commercial notification over the wireless communication channel to the remote vendee computer; and wherein the commercial notification comprises program instructions to activate the commercial viewer application to cause the commercial notification to display on the remote vendee computer to enable connection via the URL to the commercial entity data source over the Internet to allow the vendee to finalize a commercial transaction associated with the commercial notification. ### Claim 16 (depends on 15) The computer system of claim 15, wherein the plurality of commercial entities comprises a brick-and-mortar commercial entity. ### Claim 17 (depends on 15) The computer system of claim 15, wherein the commercial transaction comprises purchasing the commercial object. ### Claim 18 (depends on 15) The method of claim 15, wherein the transaction type comprises a commercial object delivery event, a commercial object scheduling event, and/or a commercial object in-store pick up event. ### Claim 19 (depends on 15) The computer program product of claim 15, wherein the commercial notification further contains program instructions for a listing reflecting whether the commerce object price is equal to, above, and/or below a preferred value. ### Claim 20 (depends on 19) The computer system of claim 19, further comprising: wherein the commercial data is received at the transmission server in real-time in response to an associated change at in the commercial entity data source; and/or wherein the commercial data source receives commercial data points from radio transponder tagged commerce objects.