Flexible online pre-ordering system for media
US10861079B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 21, 2017 |
| Grant date | Dec 8, 2020 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 17, 2038 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA63F13/85
- WIPO fieldIT methods for management
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
The disclosed electronic commerce cloud-based media retailing systems and methods enable customers to execute a purchase intention of a digital product before that product is officially released for distribution. The ecommerce system comprises a digital entitlement engine and is particularly suited to pre-sell entitlements to digital products such as, but not limited to, video games, computer software, movies, and other entertainment media.
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