Patents Assigned to parts.com
  • Publication number: 20010034656
    Abstract: A business-to-business cost-effective part supply e-commerce solution for maximizing the efficiency of online commerce. A web-centric system and methods having a logistics and fulfillment model to offer users direct and collaborative purchasing having reduced processing costs. Parts and accessories are delivered to dealerships, garages, collision repair facilities and transportation fleets within hours or on an as-needed basis. Information is provided to dramatically reduce the time needed to make decisions and quickly adapt to market trends. Parts availability is instantly known and delivery time is made based upon the desires of the purchaser.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 23, 2001
    Publication date: October 25, 2001
    Applicant: parts.com
    Inventors: Shawn D. Lucas, Scott A. Anderson