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CONTINGENT FEE ADVERTISEMENT PUBLISHING SERVICE PROVIDER SYSTEM AND METHOD

  • US 20090299820A1
  • Filed: 02/20/2009
  • Published: 12/03/2009
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/31/2006
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A computer implemented system for tracking sales transactions, in particular for offline sales transactions, comprising:

  • a service provider component implemented on a computing device wherein the service provider component further comprises;

    a merchant unit;

    a transaction unit; and

    a consumer unit wherein the merchant, transaction and consumer units further comprise a plurality of lines of computer code executed by a processing unit of the computing device that execute the merchant, transaction and consumer units, the merchant, transaction and consumer units implementing a method for tracking sales transactions, comprising;

    providing to a consumer, by an online advertising system associated with the service provider component, discrete sales offers from a merchant affiliate;

    tracking, discrete sales offers made by the merchant affiliate to the consumer resulting in a discrete ad acceptance event by the consumer;

    tracking the discrete ad acceptance event of the consumer resulting in a discrete sales transaction made by the consumer referred by the service provider; and

    charging the merchant affiliate, a commission fee for the discrete sales transaction.

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