Systems and methods of group electronic commerce and distribution of items

US11989771B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignee

• Fevo, Inc. · US

Inventors

• Ari Daie · New York, US
• Eric Matthew Chu · Madison, US
• Roman Gun · Brooklyn, US
• Chinmay Bijwe · Jersey City, US
• Michael McFarland · Newton, US
• Dorian Bullerwell · Northglenn, US
• Kyle Unverferth · Lakewood, US
• Himanshu Kothari · New York, US
• Sagar Singh · Los Angeles, US
• Adeesha Ekanayake-Weber · Queens, US

Key dates

• Filing date: Jun 15, 2020
• Grant date: May 21, 2024
• Expiry date: Jul 30, 2041

Classification

• Technology area (CPC G): Physics
• CPC primary: G06Q30/0633
• WIPO field: IT methods for management
• WIPO sector: Electrical engineering

Abstract

Method and apparatus are disclosed for collective electronic commerce and distribution of items, such as fungible items/goods and non-fungible items/goods. A system manages a universal ecommerce shopping cart to facilitate creating an itinerary for a group across multiple vendor websites/applications. The systems manages inventory to interface with multiple vendors, manages groups, and/or manages the assignment of fungible items (e.g., products) and non-fungible items (e.g., tickets, access to hotel rooms, etc.) that were selected for being purchased at different times.