Shipping interface for a user interface

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9761061
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11586843

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Systems and methods which provide a shipping interface within a user interface are shown. A shipping interface of embodiments is provided within a open architecture or multiple application user interface, such as a browser user interface. A user may be enabled to use a same shipping account with respect to any number of applications or functions. Moreover, a user may be enabled to select a shipping provider of preference, even where the underlying application or function does not support the selected shipping provider or any shipping functions. Embodiments provide comparison of various shipping providers to a user for selection. Embodiments comprise a browser plug-in operable to provide a shipping interface, such a by inserting one or more shipping buttons within a page displayed by the browser, within a popup window, within a frame along the main browser window, within a browser menu bar, tool tray, etcetera.

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  • STAMPS.COM INC.

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  • 2006 Application Filing Year
  • G07B Class
  • 110 Applications Filed
  • 64 Patents Issued To-Date
  • 58.19 % Issued To-Date
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Begen, Geoffrey C Lake Forrest, US 20 267
Bussell, Keith D Los Angeles, US 10 270

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