ADVERTISING DIRECTED BENEFICIARY PROCESS

• US 20140032298A1
• Filed: 07/24/2013
• Published: 01/30/2014
• Est. Priority Date: 07/24/2012
• Status: Abandoned Application

• Current Assignee: Corrie-Jones Company LLC
• Original Assignee: Corrie-Jones Company LLC
• Inventors: Corrie, Cathleen Eva, Jones, Ian Denio
• Application Number:
  US13/949,555
• Publication Number:
  US 20140032298A1
• Time in Patent Office: Days
• US Class Current: 705/14.27
• CPC Class Codes: G06Q 30/0226 Incentive systems for frequent usage, e.g. frequent flyer miles programs or point systems
• CPC Class Codes: G06Q 30/0246 Traffic
• CPC Class Codes: G06Q 30/0273 Determination of fees for advertising
• CPC Class Codes: G06Q 30/0277 Online advertisement

Abstract

Embodiments of the present disclosure may include a computer-implemented method that may include generating, using one or more computing devices, a user account associated with a particular user and assigning an initial engagement value to the user account based upon, at least in part, the user'"'"'s actions with one or more merchants. The method may further include identifying at least one trackable purchase event associated with the user account and providing at least one advertising campaign parameter to the user account, wherein a portion of the revenue generated from the at least one trackable purchase event is directed to a beneficiary of the user account.

Claims

1. A computer-implemented method comprising:

generating, using one or more computing devices, a user account associated with a particular user;

assigning an initial engagement value to the user account based upon, at least in part, the user'"'"'s actions with one or more merchants;

identifying at least one trackable purchase event associated with the user account; and

providing at least one advertising campaign parameter to the user account, wherein a portion of the revenue generated from the at least one trackable purchase event is directed to a beneficiary of the user account.

2. The computer-implemented method of claim 1, wherein the portion of revenue varies depending upon a particular campaign parameter.

3. The computer-implemented method of claim 1, wherein the at least one campaign parameter includes at least one of introductory offers and loyalty offers.

4. The computer-implemented method of claim 1, wherein the at least one campaign parameter includes at least one of tier bonus offers and alerts.

5. The computer-implemented method of claim 2, wherein an amount of revenue offered is related to an amount of participation associated with the user account.

6. The computer-implemented method of claim 1, wherein providing includes providing at least one campaign parameter from an advertiser.

7. The computer-implemented method of claim 1, wherein the one or more computing devices includes a mobile computing device.

8. A computer-readable storage medium having stored thereon instructions that when executed by a machine result in the following operations:

generating, using one or more computing devices, a user account associated with a particular user;

assigning an initial engagement value to the user account based upon, at least in part, the user'"'"'s actions with one or more merchants;

identifying at least one trackable purchase event associated with the user account; and

providing at least one advertising campaign parameter to the user account, wherein a portion of the revenue generated from the at least one trackable purchase event is directed to a beneficiary of the user account.

9. The computer-readable storage medium of claim 8, wherein the portion of revenue varies depending upon a particular campaign parameter.

10. The computer-readable storage medium of claim 8, wherein the at least one campaign parameter includes at least one of introductory offers and loyalty offers.

11. The computer-readable storage medium of claim 8, wherein the at least one campaign parameter includes at least one of tier bonus offers and alerts.

12. The computer-readable storage medium of claim 9, wherein an amount of revenue offered is related to an amount of participation associated with the user account.

13. The computer-readable storage medium of claim 8, wherein providing includes providing at least one campaign parameter from an advertiser.

14. The computer-readable storage medium of claim 8, wherein the one or more computing devices includes a mobile computing device.

15. A system comprising:

a computing device having at least one processor configured to generate a user account associated with a particular user and assign an initial engagement value to the user account based upon, at least in part, the user'"'"'s actions with one or more merchants, the at least one processor further configured to identify at least one trackable purchase event associated with the user account, the at least one processor further configured to provide at least one advertising campaign parameter to the user account, wherein a portion of the revenue generated from the at least one trackable purchase event is directed to a beneficiary of the user account.

16. The system of claim 15, wherein the portion of revenue varies depending upon a particular campaign parameter.

17. The system of claim 15, wherein the at least one campaign parameter includes at least one of introductory offers and loyalty offers.

18. The system of claim 15, wherein the at least one campaign parameter includes at least one of tier bonus offers and alerts.

19. The system of claim 16, wherein an amount of revenue offered is related to an amount of participation associated with the user account.

20. The system of claim 15, wherein providing includes providing at least one campaign parameter from an advertiser.