System, method, and non-transitory computer-readable storage media related to providing real-time price matching and time synchronization encryption
US10489840B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jan 22, 2016 |
| Grant date | Nov 26, 2019 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 7, 2037 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG07G1/0081
- WIPO fieldIT methods for management
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Techniques related to retail transaction are disclosed. The techniques involve comparing the prices associated with a customer order with the prices being charged by competitors prior to the transaction being completed. The customer is given the opportunity to apply a credit based on the difference in prices being charged by the retailer and competitors, to the transaction.
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