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Multi-mode location based e-directory service enabling method, system, and apparatus

CA 2600849 C · Owner: Meema, Karl E. · Inventors: Meema, Karl E.

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A method prepares a response when providing e-Directory services to a user making a user request for location-based supplier information. The method includes identifying from said user request a desired location for which the user is requesting supplier information identifying from the user request at , least one informational element useful in querying a directory of suppliers querying a primary directory of suppliers using said desired location and said informational element in order to generate primary supplier hits querying the , world wide web (www) using said desired location and said informational element in order to generate www supplier hits merging said primary supplier , …

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  • Filed March 31, 2006 and granted December 10, 2013. A Canadian patent filed from October 1, 1989 lasts 20 years from filing, so its term ended March 31, 2026.
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FiledMarch 31, 2006
GrantedDecember 10, 2013
Term endedMarch 31, 2026
Patent numberCA 2600849 C
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