Method and apparatus for selecting a supplemental product to offer for sale during a transaction

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8533003
APP PUB NO 20120123864A1
SERIAL NO

13356890

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According to some embodiments, a supplemental product or service may be offered to a user during a transaction, either in addition to products and/or services the user is purchasing, or as a replacement to one or more of the products and/or services that the user is purchasing. The functionality may be implemented, for example, in a retail embodiment where a user is purchasing products and/or services at a cash register or other point-of-sale terminal. One or more embodiments may be implemented online where a user is purchasing products and/or services using a computer, terminal, telephone or other client or user device and accessing a World Wide Web site, online catalog, interactive voice response unit or system, etc.

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PAYPAL INC2211 NORTH FIRST STREET SAN JOSE CA 95131

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Douglas, David H Darien, US 5 156
Marrazzo, George M Camilus, US 5 156
Mueller, Raymond J Palm Beach Gardens, US 77 4329
Van, Luchene Andrew S Santa Fe, US 255 13236
Whalquist, Shane Copell, US 3 7

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