ELECTRONIC COUPON SYSTEM
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1. A computer implemented method comprising:
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sending to a mobile device an electronic coupon that is selected based on a coupon rule, the electronic coupon being associated with a product;
receiving a first message confirming that the user redeemed the electronic coupon at a point of sale system to purchase the product; and
sending a second message to the mobile device specifying a limitation on further use of the electronic coupon.
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Abstract
Systems and methods are provided for improved electronic coupon distribution. A coupon rule may be determined based on the user data and an electronic coupon may be sent to a mobile device, where the electronic coupon may be selected based on the coupon rule. A first message may be received, where the first message confirms that the user redeemed the electronic coupon at a point of sale system to purchase the product. A second message may be sent to the mobile device, where the second message may specify a limitation on further use of the electronic coupon.
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20 Claims
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1. A computer implemented method comprising:
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by at least one processor; sending to a mobile device an electronic coupon that is selected based on a coupon rule, the electronic coupon being associated with a product; receiving a first message confirming that the user redeemed the electronic coupon at a point of sale system to purchase the product; and sending a second message to the mobile device specifying a limitation on further use of the electronic coupon. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A computer implemented system comprising:
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at least one processor operable to; receive user data from a mobile device; register a user into a loyalty program based on the user data; determine a coupon rule based on the user data; send to the mobile device an electronic coupon that is selected based on the coupon rule, the electronic coupon being associated with a product; receive from the mobile device a first message confirming that the user redeemed the electronic coupon at a point of sale system to purchase the product; and send a second message to the mobile device specifying a limitation on further use of the electronic coupon. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19)
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20. A non-transitory computer readable medium, the computer readable medium comprising instructions for:
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receiving user data from a mobile device; registering a user into a loyalty program based on the user data; sending to the mobile device an electronic coupon that is selected based on a coupon rule, the electronic coupon being associated with a product; receiving from the mobile device a first message confirming that the user redeemed the electronic coupon at a point of sale system to purchase the product; and sending a second message to the mobile device specifying a limitation on further use of the electronic coupon.
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