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System and method for conveying merchant information

CA 2361940 A1 · Owner: Corel Corporation · Inventors: Kendrick, Scott Aaron; Mccleave, Annette; Young, Sean

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A merchant information conveying system allows a user of a messaging service to insert merchant information in his message in the context of the message. The user sends the message with the merchant information to a recipient of his choice. The marketing occurs when the user sends a message with merchant information. In a preferred embodiment users are enabled to , insert, web content provided by merchants into their messages.

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  • Filed November 13, 2001. No grant is recorded for it in Canada; had it been granted, its 20-year term would have ended November 13, 2021.
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FiledNovember 13, 2001
GrantedNo grant recorded
Term endedNovember 13, 2021
Patent numberCA 2361940 A1
Classification (IPC)G06Q30/02 +1 more

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