ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,541,779, issued on Feb. 3, was assigned to PAYPAL INC. (San Jose, Calif.).
"Browser extensions and applications for cross-platform item data identifications" was invented by Anna McTygue (Omaha, Neb.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "There are provided systems and methods for browser extensions and applications for cross-platform item data identifications. A service provider server may provide website and application tools that may track user navigations, inputs and selections, and other operations with merchant websites and/or online merchant marketplaces. Further, the service provider may provide discounts and offers during purchases and t...