Patent classifications
G07F17/0035
SECURE MOBILE POINT OF DISTRIBUTION DEVICE WITH SMART INTERFACE INTERACTIVITY
Embodiments of the invention are directed to a system, method, or computer program product for a secure mobile resource interaction device for mobile resource distribution services providing a smart interface interactivity linkage between parties. The system incorporates misappropriation service identifications for a merchant, a co-geolocation colocation, and a pinning element incorporated within the secure mobile resource interaction device to confirm security for completion of resource distribution. Upon qualification of one or more of the incorporated elements, the device may activate and provide a display for completion of resource distribution.
INCENTIVIZING IN-PERSON INTERACTIONS AND CUSTOMER ENGAGEMENT
Disclosed are various approaches for incentivizing in-person interactions and customer engagement. These approaches can include obtaining, with a client device, a first indication of attendance of a user at an event. Then, the client device reports the first indication of the attendance of the user to a remote computing device. Later, the client device obtains an additional indication of the attendance of the user at the event and reports the second indication of the attendance of the user to the remote computing device. Meanwhile, the remote computing device can receive the first indication of attendance of a user at an event and the second indication of attendance of the user at the event. The remote computing device can calculate an amount of time that the user attended the event and an amount of reward points based at least in part on the amount of time that the user attended the event. The remote computing device can then award the reward points to the user account of the user.
SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR ON-CHAIN REWARDS
Systems and methods to at least provide rewards using a smart contract are disclosed.
SELECTING A VIRTUAL CREDIT CARD FOR PURCHASING PRODUCTS FROM A MERCHANT FROM USER ACCOUNT INFORMATION
An online system receives financial account information for a user, such as debit card information, from a merchant system with which the user places an order. From the financial account information, the online system selects a virtual credit card providing one or more rewards, such as cashback, to the user. Based on characteristics of the order by the user, the online system identifies one or more offers, such as discounts or rebates, applicable to the order. The online system provides the virtual credit card information to the merchant system and stores the virtual credit card information, as well as information describing one or more identified offers for the order in association with the user and the virtual credit card, in an account maintained for the user. Rewards may be stored in the user's account at the online system for application when using the virtual credit card associated with the user.
SERVER, INFORMATION PROCESSING SYSTEM, AND COMPUTER READABLE RECORDING MEDIUM
A server includes a processor including hardware, the processor being configured to, regarding points given to users for each of a plurality of different settlement methods using electronic money, exchange points given to a first user for each of the plurality of different settlement methods with points given to a second user for each of the plurality of different settlement methods.
Kiosk-based systems and methods for selling cryptocurrencies
A method for selling a cryptocurrency via a consumer-operated kiosk is provided. In some embodiments, the method: displays to a user, via a user interface, one or more options to purchase one or more cryptocurrencies; receives from the user, via the user interface, a selection of one of the cryptocurrencies; obtains a cryptocurrency exchange rate from a cryptocurrency exchange; presents the exchange rate to the user via the user interface; receives from the user payment for the selected cryptocurrency via a bill acceptor; purchases the selected cryptocurrency from the cryptocurrency exchange in an amount based on a value of the received payment and the exchange rate; and displays to the user, via the user interface, a receipt having a redemption code and a personal identification number (PIN), wherein both the redemption code and the PIN are necessary to obtain the selected cryptocurrency.
Adaptive rewarding for content personalization
Business goals may be achieved using adaptive rewarding for the personalization of contents. In response to receiving user information, personalized contents for the user can be recommended using a reinforcement learning algorithm. In response to presenting the personalized content to the user, an action by the user selecting a particular content may be received. A reward value can be calculated for the action based on a reward function. The reward function can be based, at least in part, upon the action, the selected content, and/or the user. The reward function can be based upon one or more business goals, such as user engagement, monetization, and/or security. The calculated reward value can be provided to the reinforcement learning algorithm, which can be adapted based upon the reward value for future selection of personalized contents.
Liquid bottle processing and refilling
Techniques for providing a reusable filled bottle are provided. A stations receives a bottle request from a user and uses information from the request to select and associate a sanitized bottle to the user. The user is charged for a bottle rental and provided with a filled reusable bottle. The user may also return the bottle to the station to have the bottle refilled or return the bottle such that the bottle rental is completed and the bottle no longer associated with the user.
System and Method for Providing Selective Savings at a Retail Outlet
A networked and computerized system is disclosed for providing savings and discounts to certain individuals at the time of purchase from a retail outlet. Specifically, savings and discounts may be provided to SNAP recipients (such as products not eligible for SNAP discounts) by manufacturers when certain products are purchased. The individuals eligible for such discounts are determined based upon the payment information and/or based on their eligibility under the SNAP program. Discounts can be taken at the time of purchase or may be transferred to another account.
Reward manager
Disclosed is a rewards manager admin module to create, update and delete a campaign; a server-side application module responding to requests from the rewards manager admin module and to provide rewards; a server-side server containing data for the server-side application module to provide the rewards; and a bank core containing raw data of a consumer. The consumer is able to view the amount and type of rewards by viewing their account.