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Electronic product registration system with sales incentive program management function

  • US 20020169671A1
  • Filed: 04/25/2002
  • Published: 11/14/2002
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/25/2000
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A method of implementing a sales incentive program for sales of certain products having a unique identifier associated therewith, said method comprising:

  • defining a sales incentive program in an electronic product registration system, wherein the sales incentive program provides incentive payments to parties responsible for sales of the products;

    registering sales of the products in the electronic product registration system, wherein registering sales includes recording, for each transaction, transaction information including a unique identifier for the product being purchased, a date associated with the sale, and an identifier of the specific party responsible for the sale;

    registering returns of products in the electronic product registration system, including indicating a unique identifier for each product returned; and

    performing accounting functions in the electronic product registration system to determine credits earned under the incentive program based on registered sale and return information in the electronic product registration system.

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