公开(公告)号：EP1374117A2

公开(公告)日：2004-01-02

申请号：EP02704291.0

申请日：2002-01-30

申请人： Milliken & Company

发明人： DONAHUE, Timothy O. ,  THOMPSON, Cynthia W. ,  GILL, Chad W. ,  FURMAN, Wright W. ,  SYKES, George W. ,  ZEMP, James B.

IPC分类号： G06F17/60

CPC分类号： G06Q10/08 ,  G06Q10/087 ,  G06Q30/0603 ,  G06Q30/0617 ,  G06Q30/0621 ,  G06Q30/0633

摘要： A floor covering related ordering system and method which enhances or replaces conventional floor covering sales or ordering techniques (1). In accordance with one embodiment, an ordering system and method utilizes one or more floor covering ordering websites (2) which provide approved customers (3), potential customers, dealers, retailers, distributors, or users an eloquently simple means to review and evaluate current floor covering products, select particular designs or colors, order samples, order product, and the like (4, 5).