Promotion processing system for generating a digital offer based upon unpurchased item parts of a multi-part promotion and related methods
US11093964B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Jul 1, 2019 |
| Grant date | Aug 17, 2021 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 17, 2039 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06Q30/0279
- WIPO fieldIT methods for management
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A promotion processing system may include a point-of-sale (POS) terminal associated with a retailer and a promotions. The promotions server may be configured to store a multi-part promotion corresponding to item parts, cooperate with the POS terminal to determine whether less than all of the item parts for the multi-part promotion has been purchased, and generate a digital offer associated with unpurchased item parts. The promotions server may also be configured to accept user selection of one of applying the digital offer toward another item and a charitable donation.
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