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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 28, 2020
Filed:
Feb. 16, 2016
Applicant:
Microsoft Technology Licensing, Llc, Redmond, WA (US);
Inventors:
Vipindeep Vangala, Hyderabad, IN;
Prashant Bhugra, Hyderabad, IN;
Nirav Kamdar, Hyderabad, IN;
John Michael Guthmann, Seattle, WA (US);
Assignee:
MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING, LLC, Redmond, WA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 30/00 (2012.01); G06Q 30/02 (2012.01); G06Q 50/12 (2012.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 30/0224 (2013.01); G06Q 50/12 (2013.01);
Abstract
Aspects of the technology described herein provide a more efficient user interface by providing coupons that are tailored to a specific user's interests. The coupons may be provided by a personal assistant or some other application running on a user's computing device. A goal of the technology described herein is to provide relevant coupons when the user can and actually wants to use them. The coupons are designed for goods or services the user intends to purchase.