System and method for establishing and managing subscription purchase agreements including commitments to purchase goods over time at agreed upon prices

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PATENT NO 5970470
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08889589

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A system and process for distributing a product in accordance with a subscription purchase agreement that includes the establishment by a customer of an account with a seller of a product, the assignment of a customer identification number to the account maintained by a customer, the receipt of a credit card number corresponding to the customer, and the receipt of a request from the customer to purchase the product from the seller. The request includes a set of purchase terms and conditions related to the product. Also, the set of purchase terms and conditions are recorded for the customer. The set of purchase terms and conditions indicate a purchase price for the product. A customer's credit card or other account may be assessed a penalty in the event that the customer does not honor the purchase terms and conditions.

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  • PAYPAL, INC.;WALKER ASSET MANAGEMENT LIMITED PARTNERSHIP

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Jorasch, James A Stamford, CT 1157 96442
VanLuchene, Andrew S Norwalk, CT 9 1097
Walker, Jay S Ridgefield, CT 1530 120330

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