System and method for aggregate online ordering using barcode scanners

摘要

The present invention discloses a system and method for placing orders utilizing barcode scanning technology. A user of the system utilizes a barcode scanner to scan the barcodes for all the objects the user wishes to order. The user then uploads this information to a computer. A software application located on the computer parses the information and assigns each scanned product to a vendor based upon the user's predetermined preferences. The application then launches a browser with a populated shopping cart at each vendor's e-commerce website. The user can then utilize the different e-commerce websites to complete the ordering transaction.