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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 03, 2019
Filed:
Aug. 13, 2015
Applicant:
Paypal, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Inventors:
Sebastien Taveau, Redwood City, CA (US);
Curtis Ares Sakamoto, Cedar Park, TX (US);
Westley Martin Stringfellow, Los Gatos, CA (US);
Joel Yarbrough, Oakland, CA (US);
Assignee:
PayPal, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 40/00 (2012.01); G06Q 20/32 (2012.01); H04W 4/02 (2018.01); H04M 1/725 (2006.01); H04W 4/80 (2018.01); G06Q 20/10 (2012.01); G06Q 20/34 (2012.01); G06Q 20/36 (2012.01); G06Q 30/02 (2012.01); G06Q 30/06 (2012.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 20/3224 (2013.01); G06Q 20/10 (2013.01); G06Q 20/32 (2013.01); G06Q 20/3278 (2013.01); G06Q 20/3572 (2013.01); G06Q 20/36 (2013.01); G06Q 30/0222 (2013.01); G06Q 30/0631 (2013.01); H04M 1/72572 (2013.01); H04W 4/023 (2013.01); H04W 4/80 (2018.02);
Abstract
A service provider provides one or more 'best' total value suggestions for one or more items specified by a user. The suggestions are based on one or more of user preferences, user location, available funding options, available local merchant incentives, available manufacturer incentives, and local merchants offering the item. In one embodiment, the 'best' total value is the lowest price available to the user. The user may make a purchase using a suggestion or a revised suggestion.