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GLOBAL ELECTRONIC RECEIPT PLATFORM FOR RECORDING, MANAGING AND ACCESSING TRANSACTION RECEIPTS THROUGH RETAILERS' PHYSICAL OR INTERNET BASED POINT OF SALE SYSTEM

  • US 20100100434A1
  • Filed: 10/19/2008
  • Published: 04/22/2010
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/19/2008
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A global electronic receipt system for recording, managing and accessing transaction receipts through retailers'"'"' physical or internet based point of sale system, following the below defined steps of:

  • allowing each individual to hold a global electronic receipt card that is assigned a Consumer Unique Identifier (CUI);

    providing retailers with the means to generate an electronic copy of a transaction receipt and assign a customer'"'"'s CUI to each receipt using a Global Electronic Receipt Transfer Agent (GERTA);

    sending the electronic receipt information to the global electronic receipt database called the Global Electronic Receipt Database Agent (GERDA);

    providing multiple interfaces (including a general website) to retailers and consumers to access, manage and organize the stored electronic receipts;

    aggregating and electronically applying promotions, rebates and coupons to a particular receipt through GERDA;

    and providing unique tools to advertisers to promote and communicate with a selected consumer base defined by the consumer'"'"'s personal profile, purchase history and notification preferences stored in GERDA.

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