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Date of Patent:
Jun. 07, 2022

Filed:

Jun. 24, 2020
Applicant:

Groupon, Inc., Chicago, IL (US);

Inventors:

Alka Rani Tandon, San Francisco, CA (US);

Rebecca Abigail Resnick Kossnick, San Francisco, CA (US);

Robert Earl Rasmusson, Jr., San Francisco, CA (US);

Assignee:

Groupon, Inc., Chicago, IL (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 30/02 (2012.01); G06Q 30/06 (2012.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 30/0605 (2013.01); G06Q 30/0224 (2013.01);
Abstract

Systems, apparatus, and methods for providing a promotion to a consumer group are discussed herein. Some embodiments may include a system including circuitry configured for providing an impression associated with a promotion, receiving an indication to purchase the promotion associated with the impression as a consumer group, determining a group sale threshold, wherein the group sale threshold is a number of purchases of the promotion that must be met or exceeded by the consumer group before a group discount is awarded, providing the impression to each of the one or more additional consumers of the consumer group, via a consumer interface of each associated consumer device associated with each consumer account, determining one or more proposed group redemption times; and providing the one or more proposed group redemption times as a listing of selectable options.


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