System, software and method of evaluating, buying and selling consumer's present and potential buying power through a clearing house
First Claim
1. A system for distributing dividend income to a plurality of consumer participants based upon their transaction of business with a plurality of affiliated partners, the system comprising:
- a plurality of encoded membership identifiers that uniquely identify each of the consumer participants;
a plurality of networked identification devices which are distributed to each of the affiliated partners wherein each of the plurality of networked identification devices uniquely identify one of the plurality of consumer participants, wherein each of the plurality of networked identification devices record and transmit participant transaction information identifying a particular membership identifier and transaction information corresponding to mercantile activity the consumer participant engaged with the affiliated partner;
a client transaction broker system that includes an associated customer information database having a record for each of the plurality of consumer participants, wherein the client transaction broker system receives the participant transaction information and determines a compensation dividend to be afforded to the consumer participant based upon their transaction with the affiliated partner such that the client transaction broker system updates the information within the record corresponding to the consumer participant and wherein the client transaction broker system further evaluates the consumer participant'"'"'s purchasing power to determine the compensation dividend and wherein the client transaction broker system uses a return dividend provided by the affiliated partner in exchange for participant mercantile activity to fund the consumer compensation dividend.
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Abstract
A unified system, software and methods for facilitating the transaction of business in which consumers, individuals or entities, sell their present and potential buying power to a clearing house or client transaction broker that first buys the buying power from the consumer and then may sell it to various companies and merchants. The clearing house evaluates each consumer'"'"'s purchasing potential or buying power to determine the type, quantity and the monetary value of the transactions which the consumer will conduct during a given period of time. The buying power or purchasing potential is further used as a basis for determining cash value or compensation that may be paid up-front or guaranteed to be paid according to an agreed-upon schedule, method, type and form of payment. The consumer is presented with an diversified plurality of options for receiving the agreed-upon compensation in exchange for the consumer'"'"'s obligation to transact with companies and merchants affiliated with the clearing house.
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43 Claims
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1. A system for distributing dividend income to a plurality of consumer participants based upon their transaction of business with a plurality of affiliated partners, the system comprising:
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a plurality of encoded membership identifiers that uniquely identify each of the consumer participants;
a plurality of networked identification devices which are distributed to each of the affiliated partners wherein each of the plurality of networked identification devices uniquely identify one of the plurality of consumer participants, wherein each of the plurality of networked identification devices record and transmit participant transaction information identifying a particular membership identifier and transaction information corresponding to mercantile activity the consumer participant engaged with the affiliated partner;
a client transaction broker system that includes an associated customer information database having a record for each of the plurality of consumer participants, wherein the client transaction broker system receives the participant transaction information and determines a compensation dividend to be afforded to the consumer participant based upon their transaction with the affiliated partner such that the client transaction broker system updates the information within the record corresponding to the consumer participant and wherein the client transaction broker system further evaluates the consumer participant'"'"'s purchasing power to determine the compensation dividend and wherein the client transaction broker system uses a return dividend provided by the affiliated partner in exchange for participant mercantile activity to fund the consumer compensation dividend. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5)
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6. A computerized system for transacting business, the system comprising;
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an analysis component which;
(1) quantities the total purchasing power of a plurality of consumer participants wherein the purchasing power reflects each participant'"'"'s ability to engage in mercantile activity;
(2) analyses the purchasing power of each consumer participant and determines a least one compensation dividend to provide the consumer participant with;
(3) allocates the compensation dividend for each consumer participant in exchange for an estimable quantity of mercantile activity; and
a tracking component which monitors and tracks the mercantile activity of the consumer participant. - View Dependent Claims (7, 8)
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9. A method of transacting business, the method comprising:
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enrolling a plurality of consumer participants in an organization wherein each consumer participant engages in mercantile activity of estimable quantities;
determining an estimated aggregate of the total purchasing power of the plurality of consumer participants for the mercantile activity;
selling the consumers buying power to one or more affiliated partners so that the affiliated partners will agree to buy at least a portion of the buying power of the consumer and pay the agreed upon price to the organization for the mercantile activity of the consumer participants wherein the return dividend is calculated based, at least in part, on the determined estimated aggregate of the total purchasing power;
obligating the consumer participants to engage in mercantile activity with the one or more affiliated partners; and
distributing compensation to the consumer participants that is derived from the return dividends received by the organization from the affiliated partners, wherein the compensation is based upon the level of mercantile activity with the one or more affiliated partners. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36)
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37. A method for conducting incentive-driven commerce, the method comprising:
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quantitating the present and future buying power of a consumer participant;
providing a compensation dividend in exchange for the sale of the consumer participant'"'"'s present and future buying power wherein the compensation dividend is calculated based on the present and future buying power of the consumer participant;
obligating the consumer participant to engage in mercantile activity with at least one affiliated merchant in exchange for the compensation dividend; and
acquiring a return dividend from the affiliated merchants, wherein the return dividend is based, at least in part, upon the mercantile activity of the consumer participant. - View Dependent Claims (38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43)
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