ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 13 -- United States Patent no. 12,525,086, issued on Jan. 13, was assigned to CFPH LLC (New York).
"Multi-system distributed processing of delivery and/or referral information for orders" was invented by Howard W. Lutnick (New York), Colin Sims (New York), Ari Friedman (New York) and Mark A. Miller (Chicago).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Various systems and methods that may relate to referral and/or delivery services are described. Some embodiments may include syndicating service providers for orders to a plurality of providers, in store delivery options, mobile device ordering, price arbitrage and/or other elements. Various other embodiments are described."
The patent ...