TECHNIQUES FOR RETAIL LOCATION-AWARE SERVICES
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1. A processor-implemented method programmed in memory or a non-transitory processor-readable medium and to execute on one or more processors of a device configured to execute the method, comprising:
- presenting, via the device, selections to a user for defining under what circumstances the user is interested in purchasing a good or a service;
receiving, via the device, values for the selections;
recording, by the device, the values along with a user identifier for the user and a mobile device identifier for a mobile device of the user; and
forwarding, from the device, the values to retailers when the mobile device of the user is detected within a configured proximity to the retailers.
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Abstract
Techniques for retail location-aware services are provided. A consumer defines parameters in which it is acceptable to the consumer to receive an offer for a good or service. When the parameters are achievable for an enterprise and when the consumer is in a configured proximity to the desired good or service, the mobile device of the consumer is notified of the offer.
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1. A processor-implemented method programmed in memory or a non-transitory processor-readable medium and to execute on one or more processors of a device configured to execute the method, comprising:
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presenting, via the device, selections to a user for defining under what circumstances the user is interested in purchasing a good or a service; receiving, via the device, values for the selections; recording, by the device, the values along with a user identifier for the user and a mobile device identifier for a mobile device of the user; and forwarding, from the device, the values to retailers when the mobile device of the user is detected within a configured proximity to the retailers. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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13. A processor-implemented method programmed in memory or a non-transitory processor-readable medium and to execute on one or more processors of a mobile device configured to execute the method, comprising:
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receiving, at the mobile device, an offer for a good or service from a retailer based on criteria defined by a user for accepting the good or service and based on a geographic position of the user determined for a mobile device in possession of the user; and reviewing, by the mobile device, the offer to determine by the user whether to accept or decline the offer for the good or service. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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19. A system, comprising:
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a server having a retail service programmed within memory and/or a non-transitory computer-readable medium for execution on the server; and a mobile device having a client-based application programmed within memory and/or a non-transitory computer-readable storage media for execution on the mobile device; wherein the retail service is configured to register selections for criteria that defines when a user may accept an offer for a good or service based on a current geographic position of the user, and the retail service communicates the criteria to retailers supplying the good or service based on the current geographic position of the user as determined from the mobile device, and wherein the client-based application is configured to receive real-time offers from the retailers for review on the mobile device based on satisfaction of the criteria and based on the current geographic position of the mobile device. - View Dependent Claims (20)
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