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SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CONDUCTING SELF-MODIFYING SEMI-OPAQUE SALES

  • US 20140379455A1
  • Filed: 09/09/2014
  • Published: 12/25/2014
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/11/2007
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method comprising:

  • presenting to a user an offer comprising an item and a discount price, wherein the offer indicates a time period after which at least one term of the offer will change, and wherein the offer does not indicate how the offer will change after the time period;

    upon receiving, from the user, acceptance of the offer prior to expiration of the time period, furthering a purchase of the item according to the offer; and

    upon expiration of the time period without receiving acceptance of the semi-opaque offer from the user, iteratively modifying the offer by;

    changing the at least one term of the offer to yield a modified offer;

    selecting a next change to the modified offer;

    setting a next time period after which the modified offer will change according to the next change if acceptance of the modified offer is not received; and

    presenting the modified offer to the user.

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