Systems and methods for providing enhanced shipping and receiving services
US8108458B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Nov 30, 2006 |
| Grant date | Jan 31, 2012 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 23, 2028 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06Q30/0601
- WIPO fieldIT methods for management
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method includes receiving, from a sender, a contact selection related to a shipping request, identifying package shipping data associated with the selected contact, and providing the shipping request, including the package shipping data, to a shipping provider. The method further includes receiving a package identifier related to the shipping request from the shipping provider and associating the package identifier to a sender identifier related to the sender and a contact identifier related to the selected contact.
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