Method and apparatus for presenting information relating to a good

Abstract

A method and apparatus to present information relating to a good. A product identification code is received via a cellular telephone, the product identification code identifying the good. The information relating to the good is presented via a network and using the product identification code.

What is claimed is: 
     
         1 . A computer-implemented method to present information relating to a good, the method comprising:
 receiving a product identification code via a cellular telephone, the product identification code identifying the good; and   presenting the information relating to the good via a network and using the product identification code.   
     
     
         2 . The method of  claim 1 , wherein the product identification code is a universal product code. 
     
     
         3 . The method of  claim 1 , wherein the product identification code is an international standard book number. 
     
     
         4 . The method of  claim 1 , wherein the information relating to the good includes a sale price of the good. 
     
     
         5 . The method of  claim 1 , wherein the information relating to the good includes reviews of the good. 
     
     
         6 . The method of  claim 1 , wherein the information relating to the good includes a description of the good. 
     
     
         7 . The method of  claim 1 , wherein presenting the information relating to the good includes presenting information for the good on a website. 
     
     
         8 . A system to present information relating to a good, comprising:
 one or more processors;   memory; and   one or more programs stored in the memory, the one or more programs configured to:
 receive a product identification code via a cellular telephone, the product identification code identifying the good; and 
 present the information relating to the good via a network and using the product identification code. 
   
     
     
         9 . The system of  claim 8 , wherein the product identification code is a universal product code. 
     
     
         10 . The system of  claim 8 , wherein the product identification code is an international standard book number. 
     
     
         11 . The system of  claim 8 , wherein the information relating to the good includes a sale price of the good. 
     
     
         12 . The system of  claim 8 , wherein the information relating to the good includes reviews of the good. 
     
     
         13 . The system of  claim 8 , wherein the information relating to the good includes a description of the good. 
     
     
         14 . The system of  claim 8 , wherein the one or more programs are configured to present the information relating to the good on a website. 
     
     
         15 . A computer readable storage medium storing one or more programs configured for execution by a computer, the one or more programs configured to:
 receive a product identification code via a cellular telephone, the product identification code identifying the good; and   present the information relating to the good via a network and using the product identification code.   
     
     
         16 . The computer readable storage medium of  claim 15 , wherein the information relating to the good includes a sale price of the good. 
     
     
         17 . The computer readable storage medium of  claim 15 , wherein the information relating to the good includes reviews of the good. 
     
     
         18 . The computer readable storage medium of  claim 15 , wherein the information relating to the good includes a description of the good. 
     
     
         19 . The computer readable storage medium of  claim 15 , wherein the one or more programs are configured to present the information relating to the good on a website.