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METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR THE SALE OF CONSUMER SERVICES

  • US 20140136264A1
  • Filed: 11/15/2013
  • Published: 05/15/2014
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/15/2012
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A computer-implemented method comprising:

  • predicting that a customer of a plurality of customers is likely to request a service wherein the prediction is based on historical data comprising attributes of different customers that have previously requested the service;

    predicting that one or more merchants of a plurality of merchants has a respective probability of being selected by the customer to provide the service that meets a threshold, wherein the predicting is based on historical data comprising attributes of different merchants that have previously provided the service;

    selecting one of the predicted merchants based on one or more criteria;

    scheduling an appointment for the service on a calendar of the customer and on a calendar of the selected merchant; and

    providing notification of the appointment to a customer device of the customer and a merchant device of the selected merchant.

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