ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,361,461, issued on July 15.
"System and method of directly communicating merchandise requests with vendors" was invented by Steven Lee Davis (Fallston, Md.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system and a method are provided for directly communicating merchandise requests with vendors. The system and method enable customers to directly communicate with desired vendors to submit merchandise order requests with the necessary product information for the vendor to clearly identify. The user account enters a part order request for a specific vendor account. Once the part order request has been submitted by the user account, the part order reques...