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Hierarchical referral system

  • US 20070265921A1
  • Filed: 04/27/2007
  • Published: 11/15/2007
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/01/2006
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A hierarchical referral system comprising:

  • a user interface configured to enable a referrer to create an electronic message;

    a computation component configured to generate a unique electronic coupon and to generate a unique electronic enrollment invitation; and

    a message handling component configured to attach both the electronic coupon and the electronic enrollment invitation, generated by the computation component, to the electronic message and to dispatch the electronic message to a referree,wherein the attached electronic coupon represents a purchase incentive at a participating merchant and the electronic invitation represents an offer to enroll in a referral network of the referrer.

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