Coupon copy protection
US9424585B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 15, 2013 |
| Grant date | Aug 23, 2016 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 14, 2033 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG07F7/122
- WIPO fieldIT methods for management
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A data distribution system which includes business groups, a client system and a main database system is described. Coupons and coupon data may be exchanged between the business groups, the client system and the main database system. Each coupon being exchanged may include one or more fraud protection features that can neither be altered nor tampered by users, consumers or retailers.
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