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Searching digital receipts at a mobile device

  • US 8,909,620 B2
  • Filed: 10/02/2012
  • Issued: 12/09/2014
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/02/2012
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method of searching digital receipts, the method comprising:

  • storing, on a mobile computing device carried by a customer, a receipt database containing a plurality of digital receipts, each digital receipt thereof documenting a different transaction conducted by the customer;

    conducting a first search of the receipt database while the receipt database is stored on the mobile computing device, the searching comprising;

    receiving, by the mobile computing device from the customer, a digital receipt search request, the digital receipt search request including search criteria, the search criteria defining that digital receipts associated with a specified payment method satisfy the digital receipt search request;

    accessing, by the mobile computing device, one or more digital receipts from the receipt database, each of the one of more digital receipts;

    corresponding to a transaction at a Point-Of-Sale (POS) system; and

    indicating a payment method used during the transaction;

    identifying, by the mobile computing device, at least one digital receipt, from among the one or more accessed digital receipts, that indicates the specified payment method was used during the corresponding transaction; and

    returning, by the mobile computing device, the at least one digital receipt as satisfying the digital receipt search request;

    presenting, by the mobile computing device, the at least one digital receipt to the customer via a display of the mobile computing device;

    storing, by the mobile computing device, the search criteria; and

    conducting, subsequent to the first search, a second search of the receipt database using the search criteria by default.

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