METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR TARGETING MESSAGES TO TRAVELERS
First Claim
1. A computer-implemented method of targeting electronic messages to travelers, comprising:
- performing processing associated with utilizing geographic information comprising itinerary information, to determine where the travelers are currently and/or are projected to be during at least one given time period;
performing processing associated, with creating at least one list of travelers which categorizes the geographic information and/or traveler information about the travelers on the at least one list;
performing processing associated with electronically notifying at least one merchant with information related to the at least one list and the current geographic information and/or current traveler information of the travelers on the at least one list;
performing processing associated with receiving at least one electronic request from the at least one merchant to transmit at least one electronic targeted message to some or all of the travelers on the at least one list; and
performing processing associated with transmitting the electronic targeted message to some or all of the travelers on the at least one list.
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Abstract
A computer-implemented method of targeting electronic messages to travelers, comprising performing processing associated with: utilizing geographic information comprising itinerary information, to determine where the travelers are currently and/or are projected to be during a given time period; creating a list of travelers which categorizes the geographic information and/or traveler information about the travelers on the list; electronically notifying a merchant with information related to the list and the current geographic information and/or current traveler information of the travelers on the list; receiving an electronic request from the merchant to transmit an electronic targeted message to some or all of the travelers on the list; and transmitting the electronic targeted message to some or all of the travelers on the list.
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34 Claims
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1. A computer-implemented method of targeting electronic messages to travelers, comprising:
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performing processing associated with utilizing geographic information comprising itinerary information, to determine where the travelers are currently and/or are projected to be during at least one given time period; performing processing associated, with creating at least one list of travelers which categorizes the geographic information and/or traveler information about the travelers on the at least one list; performing processing associated with electronically notifying at least one merchant with information related to the at least one list and the current geographic information and/or current traveler information of the travelers on the at least one list; performing processing associated with receiving at least one electronic request from the at least one merchant to transmit at least one electronic targeted message to some or all of the travelers on the at least one list; and performing processing associated with transmitting the electronic targeted message to some or all of the travelers on the at least one list. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29)
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13. A computer-implemented system of targeting messages to travelers, comprising:
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at least one processor configured for; performing processing associated with utilizing geographic information, comprising itinerary information, to determine where the travelers are currently and/or are projected to be during at least one given time period; performing processing associated with creating at least one list of travelers which categorizes the geographic information and/or traveler information about the travelers on the at least one list; performing processing associated with notifying at least one merchant with the at least one list and the current geographic information and/or current traveler information of the travelers on the at least one list; performing processing associated with receiving a request from the at least one merchant to transmit at least one targeted message to some or all of the travelers on the at least one list; and performing processing associated with transmitting the targeted message to some or all of the travelers on the at least one list. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34)
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