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Method and system for displaying product information on a consumer device

US9767500B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 26, 2013
Grant dateSep 19, 2017
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Expiry dateMay 3, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06Q30/0623
  • WIPO fieldIT methods for management
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method for displaying product details on a consumer device includes: preparing digital media for display on the device; detecting whether the digital media includes at least one product available for purchase; receiving a plurality of product data sets, each set associated with a product identifier and product details for an available product, the product details including information to initiate a transaction for the product; identifying an index of products in the digital media, the index including for each product a display location and a product identification number; receiving an indication from a user identifying a selected product in the digital media based on a display location in the digital media of the product and/or selection from a listing of the product in the index; retrieving product details for the product based on the product identification number and the product identifier; and displaying the retrieved product details.

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