Method of executing an electronic commerce sale from affiliate web sites
Abstract
A method of processing multiple electronic transactions at a hub server may be provided. The method may include receiving a first-time purchase request at a hub server from a first buyer, the first-time purchase request originating at a first affiliate web site and includes a first affiliate web site identifier and at least one of a product identifier and a category identifier; sending from the hub server to the first affiliate web site a buyer information form; receiving at the hub server from the first affiliate web site the buyer information form of the first buyer; and storing the buyer information form for the first buyer in a buyer profile database.
Claims
exact text as granted — not AI-modified1 . A method of processing multiple electronic transactions at a hub server comprising:
receiving a first-time purchase request at a hub server from a first buyer, the first-time purchase request originating at a first affiliate web site and includes a first affiliate web site identifier and at least one of a product identifier and a category identifier; sending from the hub server to the first affiliate web site a buyer information form; receiving at the hub server from the first affiliate web site the buyer information form of the first buyer; and storing the buyer information form for the first buyer in a buyer profile database.
2 . The method of claim 1 further comprising:
combining the buyer information and the first-time purchase request to facilitate creating a first purchase order; and forwarding the first purchase order from the hub server to a vendor.
3 . The method of claim 1 further comprising storing the buyer information form for the first buyer in a buyer profile database, wherein the buyer information form includes a first buyer identifier, a first buyer shipping address, a first buyer shipping method, and a first buyer credit card payment information.
4 . The method of claim 1 further comprising receiving a second purchase request at the hub server, the second purchase request originating at a second affiliate web site and includes the first buyer identifier, a second affiliate web site identifier and at least one of a product identifier and a category identifier.
5 . The method of claim 4 further comprising searching the buyer profile database at the hub server for the first buyer information using the first buyer identifier.
6 . The method of claim 5 further comprising:
combining the buyer information of the first buyer with the second purchase request to facilitate creating a second combined purchase order; and sending the second combined purchase order from the hub server to a vendor.
7 . The method of claim 1 further comprising:
dynamically creating computer code needed to submit the first-time purchase request upon a condition that the first buyer selects a submit icon displayed on a web page; and inserting the computer code and a tag into the web page.Join the waitlist — get patent alerts
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