Patents by Inventor Nicolae Vintila

Nicolae Vintila has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Method and system for international shopping
    Publication number: 20020120527
    Abstract: Presented is a system and method for determining a total cost of a foreign originating product in a customer's local currency. The system allows a customer to shop via electronic methods regardless of a merchant's location country and receive the total final cost of the product in the customer's local currency. Currency exchange, duties and tariffs, taxes and shipping are included in the given total cost of the product. The system also includes a duty estimation system for estimating duty charges prior to a product crossing an international border is disclosed. The product is categorized according to product categories set by each country.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 25, 2001
    Publication date: August 29, 2002
    Inventors: Benson Lam, Chee Ng, Gregory Yu, Andrew Trossman, Teck Yong, Katherine Yaphe, Pierre Schuurmans, Florin Mihaila, Nicolae Vintila
  • Universal shopping basket
    Publication number: 20020087430
    Abstract: A universal shopping basket for purchasing products form electronic commerce websites of multiple merchants using a single check-out processed is disclosed. The universal shopping basket can be used with any electronic commerce website without requiring extra effort for the merchant.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 25, 2001
    Publication date: July 4, 2002
    Inventors: Tony Davis, Colin Sampaleanu, Damjan Majstorovic, Kant Hung, Nicolae Vintila, Peter Cheung