Patent classifications
G06Q30/0233
Content Relevance Weighting System
A system for adjusting a relevance weight value for a content item is described. The system comprises a content delivery module configured to deliver a plurality of content items to a device via a network. The content items are displayed on the device. A user provides a feedback input that is a positive review or a negative review for a content item. The feedback input is transmitted to a relevance weight adjustment module that subtracts a first point value from the relevance weight value associated with a first set of users when a negative review is received for the content item and adds a first point value to the relevance weight value associated with a first set of users when a positive review is received for the content item.
Method, system and mobile device for providing user rewards
The transaction system provides user a reward. The mobile device transmits the reward request including the user ID to the ePOS, the ePOS transmits the transaction data to the mobile device, the mobile device forwards the transaction data to the server, the server verifies the transaction data, the server transmits the reward data to the mobile device, the mobile device stores points.
SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR ELECTRONIC LOYALTY-BASED TRANSACTIONS OVER ELECTRONIC MONETARY EXCHANGE NETWORKS
Computer-implemented systems and methods for initiating a transaction, the transaction generating a validation request to verify a customer's identity, the validation request requesting a first unique randomized identifier from a mobile payment cloud; transmitting the first unique randomized identifier to a customer device, the first unique randomized identifier being forwarded to the mobile payment cloud as a second unique randomized identifier to validate the transaction; receiving an authentication from the mobile payment cloud based on a result of validating the transaction; transmitting a customer identification code and the cash value to an interbank network as an interbank transaction request; receiving a response from the interbank network regarding the interbank transaction request; and processing the transaction based on the response from the interbank network.
INTELLIGENT FUEL DISPENSERS
In general, intelligent fuel dispensers are provided. In at least some implementations, an intelligent fuel dispenser can determine customer identities and/or other characteristics and provide customized fueling sessions based on the determined customer identities and/or other characteristics. In at least some implementations, the fuel dispenser includes a touchless interface allowing customers to complete fueling sessions with minimal physical contact with the fuel dispenser.
System and method for handling an offer to purchase a followed item
A system receives from a customer having an associated rewards points account a price offer for an item. The system determines if the price offer for the item is below an established threshold price, e.g., a price a retailer would accept for the item. When the price offer for the item is below the established threshold price, the system determines an amount of rewards points to be redeemed by the customer to thereby allow the customer to purchase the item at the price offer for the item as received from the customer. The system then allows the item to be purchased by the customer at the price offer for the item as received from the customer in the event that the customer indicates a willingness to redeem the determined amount of rewards points from their associated rewards points account.
Smart Operation System for Puzzle Collection
A smart operation system for puzzle collection comprises a servo device, a puzzle collection data cloud, a consumer operating device, a merchant operating device and a display device. The puzzle collection data cloud is communicatively connected to the servo device. The consumer operating device is communicatively connected to the servo device and the puzzle collection data cloud, separately. The merchant operating device is communicatively connected to the servo device, the puzzle collection data cloud and the consumer operating device, separately. The display device is communicatively connected to the servo device, the puzzle collection data cloud, the consumer operating device and the merchant operating device, separately.
Method and system for consumer award program for washroom usage
A system and control method are provided for encouraging patron use of washrooms at commercial establishments. A plurality of commercial establishments are enrolled in a washroom rewards program, as well as patrons that may frequent or visit such establishments. Respective point values in the washroom rewards program are established for defined washroom activities performed by the patrons in the washrooms of the commercial establishments. The identity and location of the commercial establishments are provided to the patrons. Upon the patrons performing one of the defined washroom activities in one of the commercial establishments, the patron is identified and awarded credit of the points for the defined activity to a player account assigned to the patron. Provisions are made for the patrons to redeem accumulated points in their respective account for an award.
METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR USING REWARD POINTS TO PURCHASE PRODUCTS
A system and method for implementation of product searches via a search engine over a networked computer system such as the Internet. In particular, a user may execute a search for product offers that are accompanied with reward components (e.g. reward points, rebates, coupons, etc.) and/or those that allow payment in whole or in part with payment components (e.g. reward points, rebates, coupons, etc.).
System and method for targeted marketing and consumer resource management
Systems and methods are provided for providing gift card exchange opportunities to consumers. For example, a consumer may elect to trade registered gifts cards by selecting the gift cards to swap and indicating the value of the card to be swapped. Cards may be digitally swapped, for example, via a universal transaction card, or gift cards may be cancelled and replaced with one or more new cards and partial gift card values may be exchanged. The consumer may use a consumer account to purchase and configure gift cards that may be used for purchasing goods and services. A universal transaction identifier may be associated with the consumer account and used to purchase goods and services from more than one selected goods and services providers.
Method, apparatus, and computer program product for offering and processing promotions
Embodiments of the present invention provide methods, systems, apparatuses, and computer program products for classifying merchants. In one embodiment a method is provided comprising providing, a first promotion specifying a redemption and a charge monetary values, the redemption monetary value being specified by redemption parameters of the first promotion and a value indicative of a total amount of funds purchased in response to accepting an instance of the first promotion, wherein the funds purchased can be redeemed for offerings of one or more merchants specified by the promotion, the charge monetary value being a monetary value charged for accepting the first promotion, and providing a first classification classifying the first promotion as a promotion having a redemption monetary value that may be used to purchase offerings of the one or more merchants over the course of multiple transactions.