SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING SMART PHONE FUNCTIONALITY FOR RETAILERS TO DISTRIBUTE SALE AND DISCOUNT COUPONS
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1. A system comprising:
- a server coordinates consumer location information with at least one location of one or more retail entities;
at least one mobile wireless electronic device in communication with the server that is configured to provide the consumer location information and configured to receive sale promotions information for the one or more retail locations including electronic coupons,wherein the server selects the sale promotions including electronic coupons based on the proximity of the mobile wireless electronic device to the one or more retail entities, andwherein the server is configured to provide a map of the one or more retail entities showing a location within the one or more retail entities of an item related to the electronic coupons.
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Abstract
A system and method for providing sale information including electronic coupons to a mobile wireless electronic device based on current location of the mobile wireless electronic device in relation to retail locations is described. The selection and communication of the sales information including electronic coupons to the mobile wireless electronic devices may also be made at least in part based on pre-defined preferences associated with a consumer associated with the mobile wireless electronic device.
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14 Claims
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1. A system comprising:
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a server coordinates consumer location information with at least one location of one or more retail entities; at least one mobile wireless electronic device in communication with the server that is configured to provide the consumer location information and configured to receive sale promotions information for the one or more retail locations including electronic coupons, wherein the server selects the sale promotions including electronic coupons based on the proximity of the mobile wireless electronic device to the one or more retail entities, and wherein the server is configured to provide a map of the one or more retail entities showing a location within the one or more retail entities of an item related to the electronic coupons. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 13)
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6. A method of providing a sales promotion information service to mobile devices, the method comprising the steps of:
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receiving a current location information from a mobile wireless electronic device; receiving sales information including electronic coupons from one or more retail entities; selecting sales information including an electronic coupon for at least one of the one or more retail entities based at least in part on the current location information; and providing the sales information including the electronic coupon to the mobile wireless electronic device, including a location within the one or more retail entities. - View Dependent Claims (7, 8, 9, 10, 14)
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11. A method of providing sales information service to mobile devices, the method comprising;
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receiving at a mobile device, coupon information related to an item for sale; receiving a map of a retail entity; and displaying the map showing the location of the item within the entity. - View Dependent Claims (12)
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