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AssigneeShopify Inc.
InventorsIVAN SANCHEZ, SIAVASH GHORBANI, MICHAEL SCHNEIDER, NIKLAS ITÄNEN
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A customer may wish to purchase products with a lower associated carbon footprint when shipped, or may wish to know the cost associated with offsetting a product's carbon footprint in order to make informed decisions, while browsing and making purchases online. The computer is faced with the computational challenge of trying to determine a value indicative of the carbon emissions associated with shipping a package, before the package has even shipped. The computation may need to be performed during interactive scenarios, such as while browsing. A system and method are provided in order to present a customer with a carbon emissions indication relating to the shipment of a product without disrupting typical online activity.
A computer-implemented method comprising:
A system comprising:
A computer-readable medium having stored thereon computer-executable instructions that, when executed by a computer, cause the computer to perform operations comprising:
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.