US Patent:
20140278877, Sep 18, 2014
Inventors:
- Reno NV, US
Gustavo Eduardo Lopez - Seattle WA, US
Steven T. Rabuchin - Kirkland WA, US
Michael M. George - Mercer Island WA, US
Brandon H. Yarbrough - Seattle WA, US
Assignee:
Amazon Technologies, Inc. - Reno NV
International Classification:
G06Q 30/02
US Classification:
705 1424, 705 1466, 705 1439
Abstract:
Disclosed are various embodiments for facilitating the purchase of excess items. In one embodiment, customer information and inventory data are retrieved from a merchant client. A determination is made on whether excess items exist. A list of target purchasers is generated based on data associated with a user account, and offers are generated and sent by electronic communication to the list of target purchasers.