WO2005069871A3 - Techniques for identifying and comparing local retail prices - Google Patents

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WO2005069871A3
WO2005069871A3 PCT/US2005/001258 US2005001258W WO2005069871A3 WO 2005069871 A3 WO2005069871 A3 WO 2005069871A3 US 2005001258 W US2005001258 W US 2005001258W WO 2005069871 A3 WO2005069871 A3 WO 2005069871A3
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Frank B Dancs
Vincent Lo
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Techniques are described relating to the aggregation and use of local retail information for the purpose of providing a wide variety of valuable services to consumers and retailers.
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