Apparatus, systems and methods for customer specific receipt advertising
First Claim
1. A computer-implemented method for providing customer specific receipt promotional offers, said method comprising:
- storing customer-specific preferences for each participating customer in a database;
correlating vendor-specified promotional offers for a particular vendor to a particular participating customer'"'"'s customer-specific preferences; and
communicating one or more vendor-specified promotional offers for the particular vendor to the particular participating customer.
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Abstract
The present invention (sometimes referred to herein as Customer Specific Receipt Advertising (“CSRA”)) will provide apparatus, systems and methods that will provide participating retailers and service providers the ability to offer coupons, advertising and communications on printed or electronic receipts such that the coupons are specifically oriented towards the customer'"'"'s buying habits and needs. Customers can choose to be included, or not to be included, in this program when establishing their account with Immtec'"'"'s mewallet™ system, or any credit or debit card provider. The customer can also sign up for this service with any participating, licensed merchant.
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8 Claims
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1. A computer-implemented method for providing customer specific receipt promotional offers, said method comprising:
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storing customer-specific preferences for each participating customer in a database;
correlating vendor-specified promotional offers for a particular vendor to a particular participating customer'"'"'s customer-specific preferences; and
communicating one or more vendor-specified promotional offers for the particular vendor to the particular participating customer. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5)
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6. A wireless hand held device for storing an electronically redeemable promotional offer, said device comprising:
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an executable program for receiving an electronically redeemable promotional offer; and
an executable program for storing said electronically redeemable promotional offer in a memory storage device in said wireless hand held device.
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7. A wireless hand held device for storing an electronically redeemable promotional offer, said device comprising:
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a memory storage device for storing data;
an executable memory;
a microprocessor;
short-range wireless communication hardware;
program instructions to support short-range wireless communication;
an executable program for receiving an electronically redeemable promotional offer; and
an executable program for storing said electronically redeemable promotional offer in a memory storage device in said wireless hand held device.
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8. A computer-implemented method for storing an electronically redeemable promotional offer, said method comprising:
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receiving an electronically redeemable promotional offer; and
storing said electronically redeemable promotional offer in a memory storage device in said wireless hand held device.
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