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CUSTOMER REWARD SYSTEM FOR PROVIDING MULTIPLE REWARD TYPES INCLUDING MOBILE/WIRELESS DEVICE REWARDS

  • US 20110270652A1
  • Filed: 04/29/2010
  • Published: 11/03/2011
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/29/2010
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A method for providing retail customers with multiple reward types based upon in-store purchases, the method comprising:

  • monitoring customer in-store purchases utilizing an in-store point-of-sale computer system and awarding customer points based upon such in-store purchases;

    storing both (i) cumulative customer point data and (ii) customer point transaction data in a customer database, the customer point transaction data including transaction date and time data;

    accessing the cumulative customer point data to determine a first customer reward applicable to purchase of a specific product, the first customer reward triggered by identification of the customer'"'"'s intent to purchase the specific product;

    periodically transferring new customer point transaction data to a third party computer system for use by the third party computer system in identifying a second customer reward applicable to use of a customer mobile phone, such that customer points earned by the customer for in-store purchases are used to define two distinct reward types for the customer.

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