17956767. ORDER INFORMATION FOR ELECTRONIC DEVICES simplified abstract (Apple Inc.)
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ORDER INFORMATION FOR ELECTRONIC DEVICES
Organization Name
Inventor(s)
Nicholas J. Shearer of London (GB)
[[:Category:Felix-Johannes A. Vis�e of London (GB)|Felix-Johannes A. Vis�e of London (GB)]][[Category:Felix-Johannes A. Vis�e of London (GB)]]
ORDER INFORMATION FOR ELECTRONIC DEVICES - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 17956767 titled 'ORDER INFORMATION FOR ELECTRONIC DEVICES
Simplified Explanation
Abstract: The subject technology allows electronic devices to obtain, display, and update order information. This can be done by receiving a link to an order and using the link to request and receive order information from a merchant system server. The order information can then be stored and displayed in a wallet application on the electronic device.
Patent/Innovation Explanation:
- Electronic devices can receive a link to an order made using the device or another device.
- The link includes an order identifier and authentication information.
- The electronic device can use the order identifier and authentication information to request order information from a merchant system server.
- The order information is received from the server and stored in a wallet application on the electronic device.
Potential Applications:
- E-commerce platforms can use this technology to provide users with easy access to their order information on their electronic devices.
- Retailers can integrate this technology into their mobile apps to enhance the user experience and provide a convenient way for customers to track their orders.
- Service providers, such as food delivery apps, can utilize this technology to keep users updated on the status of their orders.
Problems Solved:
- This technology solves the problem of users having to manually search for and track their order information by providing a streamlined process to obtain and display the information.
- It eliminates the need for users to remember order details or dig through emails or receipts to find relevant information.
Benefits:
- Users can easily access and view their order information in one place, making it convenient to track and manage their purchases.
- The technology simplifies the process of retrieving order information, saving users time and effort.
- It enhances the user experience by providing a seamless integration between the electronic device and the merchant system server.
Original Abstract Submitted
Aspects of the subject technology provide for obtaining, displaying, and/or updating order information for electronic devices. An electronic device may receive a link to an order corresponding to a transaction. The transaction may have been performed using the electronic device or another device. The link may include or be provided with an order identifier and authentication information. The electronic device may request order information for the order using the order identifier and the authentication information, and receive the order information responsive to providing the order identifier and the authentication information to a merchant system server using the link. The order information may be stored for display in a wallet application at the electronic device.