Appeal 2007-1315 Application 09/828,437 1 sends display data to presentation program 108 to display a screen 2 depicting restaurants by searching for geographically close restaurants to 3 the hotel or destination and searching any other constraints entered by 4 the user such as the type of food, amenities, ratings in the travel database 5 (step 610). In this step, ARS 122 sends display data to presentation 6 program 108 which displays a screen like the one shown in FIG. 6B. 7 This screen depicts various restaurants and various features of the 8 restaurants, like average meal cost, level of cleanliness, type of food, etc. 9 The user makes various selections on this screen and the activity and 10 restaurant subsystem performs various processing in response to these 11 selections.” (Jones, ¶ [0053].) 12 Among 13 10. Among is directed toward managing a tour product purchase, and 14 more specifically, toward permitting buyers to select a final option that 15 includes customized components and multi-site reservations and vendors 16 to directly manage tour product inventory online and in real-time. 17 (Among, ¶ [0003].) 18 11. Among states that one of the objects of its invention is to give a 19 potential buyer the ability to instantly mix and match suboptions for 20 various components, and then easily mix and match additional 21 suboptions for other components to compare price conveniently. 22 (Among, ¶ [0014].) 23 12. Among describes the informational transfer included in its flight 24 information process, such that flight information and airline flight 25 inventory 109 may be housed on an external database 110, accessed by 9Page: Previous 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Next
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