Method of Shopping Online with Real-Time Data Sharing Between Multiple Clients

摘要

The present invention is a web-based software that allows users to shop online together by allowing multiple shoppers to attend a common shopping session in real-time. The present invention is designed to be used as a mobile phone application but can also be used through other internet interfaces such as a dynamic website or a desktop application. The shopping session allows the multiple shoppers to communicate about different online merchandise through a voice channel, and the common share list for the shopping session allows each shopper to post an appealing product for the other shoppers to view. The features of the web-based software provide each shopper with a display to keep track of who else in the shopping session. The features also provide each shopper with the ability to transfer online products to the other shoppers' shopping carts.