Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Method and system for electronic distribution of incentives having real-time consumer-based directions
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Application No.: US14143931Application Date: 2013-12-30
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Publication No.: US10970744B2Publication Date: 2021-04-06
- Inventor: Gregory B. Roberts , Scott Wills
- Applicant: Catalina Marketing Corporation
- Applicant Address: US FL St. Petersburg
- Assignee: Catalina Marketing Corporation
- Current Assignee: Catalina Marketing Corporation
- Current Assignee Address: US FL St. Petersburg
- Agency: McDermott Will & Emery LLP
- Main IPC: G06Q30/00
- IPC: G06Q30/00 ; G06Q30/02

Abstract:
A method and system for electronic distribution of incentives having real-time consumer-based directions according to another embodiment of the present invention are disclosed. An online promotion service may receive user profile information, which may include demographic information, location information, user preferences, user requests, and other information. Online promotion service may provide targeted incentives and promotions to a particular user or class of users based on user profile information and other information. Incentives may include coupons, promotions, rebates, sales notifications, free samples, and other product or service related incentives. A map and street directions identifying the location of associated facilities, such as redemption and retail/point-of-sale facilities, from a user's location may also be provided. The user's location may be identified as the user's home address, work address, or other convenient locations.
Public/Granted literature
- US20140279001A1 METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR ELECTRONIC DISTRIBUTION OF INCENTIVES HAVING REAL-TIME CONSUMER-BASED DIRECTIONS Public/Granted day:2014-09-18
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