System is described for providing targeted business messages (announcement, promotion, etc.) to potential customers near the business location

• US 20140032323A1
• Filed: 07/30/2012
• Published: 01/30/2014
• Est. Priority Date: 07/30/2012
• Status: Abandoned Application

• Current Assignee: Sanjaykumar Harish Joshi
• Original Assignee: Sanjaykumar Harish Joshi
• Inventors: Joshi, Sanjaykumar Harish
• Application Number:
  US13/561,147
• Publication Number:
  US 20140032323A1
• Time in Patent Office: Days
• US Class Current: 705/14.58
• CPC Class Codes: G06Q 30/0241 Advertisements

Abstract

A system is described for providing targeted business messages (announcement, promotion, etc.) to potential customers near the business location

Claims

1. By using (GPS or other) location determining features and by using other existing technology set up of the cellular services, along with a centrally available computer program:

A. The vendor/advertiser can discover nearby consumers

B. The vendor/advertiser can publish the Business communication (such as promotion) so that the consumer can discover the business announcements (promotion, etc.)

C. The vendor/advertiser can send one-on-one message to the consumer detailing the business announcement (e.g. promotion) and call for action to get the benefit announced

D. The consumer can reach back to the vendor/advertiser for any clarifications, questions, feedback etc. regarding product/promotion