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Individualized marketing to improve capacity utilization

  • US 20060155598A1
  • Filed: 03/23/2005
  • Published: 07/13/2006
  • Est. Priority Date: 01/07/2005
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method of defining and executing a marketing campaign in connection with a site facilitating interactive searches for items characterized by fixed capacity and deferred consumption, by means of which a site visitor submits preference information relating to consumption and thereby obtains information concerning availability of the items, the method comprising the steps of:

  • receiving, from each of a plurality of suppliers of the items, (i) a marketing campaign comprising a promotion and execution criteria and (ii) a bid for presentation of the marketing campaign to visitors to the site;

    assessing the preference information obtained from at least some visitors to the site for conformance to the execution criteria; and

    upon detection of a match between a visitor'"'"'s preference information and the execution criteria of more than one marketing campaign, offering to the visitor, via the site, at least one promotion based at least in part on the bids.

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