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System and method for rewarding customer loyalty in a mobile environment

US8880421B2 · kind B2 · utility

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17Claims

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Assignee

Mobiteris, Inc. · US

Inventors

Murgesh Navar · San Jose, US
George McMullen · San Francisco, US

Key dates

Filing date	Nov 10, 2011
Grant date	Nov 4, 2014
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jun 3, 2032

Classification

Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
CPC primaryH04L63/107
WIPO fieldIT methods for management
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A customer reward service may reward customers who show or are expected to show frequent patronage to a provider of a good or service. The type of reward given to a customer may depend on a variety of factors including the real-time location of the customer, registration or profile data, or other pertinent data provided by or about the customer including the customer's purchasing history or the customer's social interactions. By collecting and considering a variety of data associated with a customer, a business may provide rewards and incentives tailored to the customer thus improving the ability of the business to better attract and retain customers.

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