Search-caching and threshold alerting for commerce sites
US8166062B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Jan 14, 2011 |
| Grant date | Apr 24, 2012 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 14, 2031 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10S707/944
- WIPO fieldIT methods for management
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Users can be notified when information becomes available, such as when an item is available for purchase at some point in the future. Users can indicate to receive information about the item using a desired notification type, such as an email message or text message. A notification then can be sent to the user using the indicated type of notification when the item, or information about the item, subsequently becomes available through the system.
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