Asset tracking system and method of enabling user cost reduction for such assets
US11392977B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jul 20, 2016 |
| Grant date | Jul 19, 2022 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 5, 2038 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06Q50/165
- WIPO fieldIT methods for management
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A communication system and servers are disclosed. The illustrative communication system is taught to include a user-facing rebate system that has a line item extraction engine, a purchasable quantities engine, and a rebate matching engine that are capable of identifying materials required in an estimate and corresponding applicable rebates or discounts, thereby facilitating the use of rebate and discount programs and benefitting from the attendant cost savings.
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