ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,417,476, issued on Sept. 16.
"Methods for group purchase of access to information" was invented by Mahmoud Shayeb (Homer Glen, Ill.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Embodiments provide methods and systems for group purchase of product. Method performed by server system includes causing display of a purchase event associated with product. The purchase event depicts product units associated with the product based on sale parameters. The sale parameters include at least a predefined price for the product, total number of product units, an offer price for each product unit and an event expiration time. Method includes receiving a user input f...