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US08595048B2 Method and apparatus for providing a benefit during a transaction for use during a later transaction
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在交易期间提供在稍后交易期间使用的利益的方法和装置
- Patent Title: Method and apparatus for providing a benefit during a transaction for use during a later transaction
- Patent Title (中): 在交易期间提供在稍后交易期间使用的利益的方法和装置
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Application No.: US12108826Application Date: 2008-04-24
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Publication No.: US08595048B2Publication Date: 2013-11-26
- Inventor: Jay S. Walker , Magdalena Mik , Timothy A. Palmer , Russell P. Sammon , Michiko Kobayashi , Geoffrey M. Gelman , Miles Lasater , Andrew P. Golden , Keith Bemer , Scott Wolinsky
- Applicant: Jay S. Walker , Magdalena Mik , Timothy A. Palmer , Russell P. Sammon , Michiko Kobayashi , Geoffrey M. Gelman , Miles Lasater , Andrew P. Golden , Keith Bemer , Scott Wolinsky
- Applicant Address: US CT Stamford
- Assignee: Walker Digital Holdings, LLC
- Current Assignee: Walker Digital Holdings, LLC
- Current Assignee Address: US CT Stamford
- Agency: Fincham Downs, LLC
- Agent Carson C. K. Fincham
- Main IPC: G06Q40/00
- IPC: G06Q40/00 ; G06Q30/00 ; G06Q20/00

Abstract:
A method and apparatus for allowing a customer to purchase or otherwise receive a benefit during a first transaction that will be redeemed by the customer or provided to the customer at a later time or during a future transaction for the purchase, rental, lease, etc. of one or more products and/or services. The price to the customer for the benefit may be a monetary amount, a non-monetary amount, a commitment by the customer to complete or perform some obligation or qualifying action. The value of the benefit to the customer may be based on one or more aspects or characteristics of the first transaction.
Public/Granted literature
- US20080208663A1 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROVIDING A BENEFIT DURING A TRANSACTION FOR USE DURING A LATER TRANSACTION Public/Granted day:2008-08-28
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