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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 01, 2019
Filed:
Sep. 15, 2012
Jay S. Walker, Ridgefield, CT (US);
Jose A. Suarez, Fairfield, CT (US);
T. Scott Case, Wilton, CT (US);
Michiko Kobayashi, Stamford, CT (US);
Andrew P. Golden, New York, NY (US);
Jay S. Walker, Ridgefield, CT (US);
Jose A. Suarez, Fairfield, CT (US);
T. Scott Case, Wilton, CT (US);
Michiko Kobayashi, Stamford, CT (US);
Andrew P. Golden, New York, NY (US);
GROUPON, INC., Chicago, IL (US);
Abstract
A system to determine offers and/or to determine the acceptability of offers based on received information relating to product redemption at a third party. According to one embodiment, the system includes arrangement for a customer to redeem a product from a third party, reception of information relating to a redemption of the product by the customer, reception of an offer to purchase a product for an offer price, determination to accept the offer based on the received information relating to the redemption, determination of an assigned third party at which the offer product may be redeemed based on the received information, and transmission of an acceptance of the offer and an indication of the assigned third party.