Direct purchase of merchandise

US9898751B1 · kind B1 · utility

Assignee

• AMAZON TECHNOLOGIES, INC. · US

Inventors

• Kevin Mitchell Barmish · Seattle, US
• Ozgur Dogan · Seattle, US
• Karthik G. Anbalagan · Redmond, US
• Jason Christopher Kirk · Seattle, US

Key dates

• Filing date: Mar 13, 2013
• Grant date: Feb 20, 2018
• Expiry date: Jan 10, 2036

Classification

• Technology area (CPC G): Physics
• CPC primary: G06Q30/0222
• WIPO field: IT methods for management
• WIPO sector: Electrical engineering

Abstract

This disclosure describes systems and methods related to providing direct purchase of merchandise from an electronic communication and subsequent delivery of the purchased merchandise. A direct merchandise purchase system may generate an electronic communication associated with an offer for merchandise for a user. The user may be able to directly purchase merchandise from the electronic communication which may then be delivered accordingly.