System, method and computer program product for presenting advertising alerts to a user
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1. A method, comprising:
- obtaining information about one or more items of interest to a user;
for each item, permitting the user to select whether to receive advertising alerts relating to the item;
determining whether a promotion is available for an item selected to receive advertising alerts; and
presenting the user with an advertising alert about the promotion when the promotion is available.
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Abstract
Embodiments are described for a system, method and computer program product for presenting advertising alerts to a user based on items of interest to the user. In one embodiment, information is obtained about one or more items of interest to a user. For each item, the user is permitted to select whether to receive advertising alerts relating to the item. Subsequently, a determination may be made as to whether a promotion is available for an item selected to receive advertising alerts. When a promotion is available, the user is presented with an advertising alert about the promotion.
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1. A method, comprising:
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obtaining information about one or more items of interest to a user;
for each item, permitting the user to select whether to receive advertising alerts relating to the item;
determining whether a promotion is available for an item selected to receive advertising alerts; and
presenting the user with an advertising alert about the promotion when the promotion is available. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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19. A system, comprising:
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logic for obtaining information about one or more items of interest to a user;
for each item, logic for permitting the user to select whether to receive advertising alerts relating to the item;
logic for determining whether a promotion is available for an item selected to receive advertising alerts; and
logic for presenting the user with an advertising alert about the promotion when the promotion is available.
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20. A computer program product, comprising:
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computer code for obtaining information about one or more items of interest to a user;
for each item, computer code for permitting the user to select whether to receive advertising alerts relating to the item;
computer code for determining whether a promotion is available for an item selected to receive advertising alerts; and
computer code for presenting the user with an advertising alert about the promotion when the promotion is available.
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