WO2001096981A3 - A method, system, and computer readable medium for facilitating a transaction between a manufacturer, a distributor, and a reseller - Google Patents

A method, system, and computer readable medium for facilitating a transaction between a manufacturer, a distributor, and a reseller Download PDF

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WO2001096981A3
WO2001096981A3 PCT/US2001/018975 US0118975W WO0196981A3 WO 2001096981 A3 WO2001096981 A3 WO 2001096981A3 US 0118975 W US0118975 W US 0118975W WO 0196981 A3 WO0196981 A3 WO 0196981A3
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William Michael York
Eric Andrew Hoppe
Hung Hoang Le
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Comergent Technologies Inc
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    • G06COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06QINFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY [ICT] SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR ADMINISTRATIVE, COMMERCIAL, FINANCIAL, MANAGERIAL OR SUPERVISORY PURPOSES; SYSTEMS OR METHODS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR ADMINISTRATIVE, COMMERCIAL, FINANCIAL, MANAGERIAL OR SUPERVISORY PURPOSES, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • G06Q10/00Administration; Management
    • G06Q10/08Logistics, e.g. warehousing, loading or distribution; Inventory or stock management
    • G06Q10/087Inventory or stock management, e.g. order filling, procurement or balancing against orders

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A method, system, and computer readable medium for facilitating a transaction in a complex sales model which includes at least one buyer, at least one partner, and at least one vendor is provided. A buyer accesses a vendor web site (201) to obtain information on a plurality of products in a single purchase encounter. The vendor may configure the plurality of products (207) selected by the buyer to ensure compatibility (208). The vendor may also provide promotional information (204). The buyer obtains price and availability information from a variety of partners. The buyer then selects a partner (211) from multiple partners to supply the plurality of products. A selected partner may also provide the buyer with promotional information (214). The partner then ships the plurality of products to the buyer (219). The buyer may also be a reseller.
PCT/US2001/018975 2000-06-13 2001-06-13 A method, system, and computer readable medium for facilitating a transaction between a manufacturer, a distributor, and a reseller WO2001096981A2 (en)

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