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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 14, 2023
Filed:
Dec. 19, 2017
Groupon, Inc., Chicago, IL (US);
Rajat Shroff, Redwood Shores, CA (US);
Aaron Cooper, Chicago, IL (US);
Elton Cheung, Millbrae, CA (US);
Tyler Renaghan, San Anselmo, CA (US);
James J. Sullivan, Piedmont, CA (US);
GROUPON, INC., Chicago, IL (US);
Abstract
Various methods are provided for facilitating access to linked information to GPS or short-range wireless equipped devices. One example method may comprise receiving, via a network, an indication of an interaction between a primary device and a third-party device, the indication comprising at least a first element and a second element, the first element indicative of user identification information and the second element indicative of at least one of a location or a bounded region, determining, as a function of at least the first element and the second element, a data object that upon validation is configured for use a subsequent interaction, and transmitting, to a mobile device, an electronic communication comprising an indication, configured for rendering on the mobile device, of the data object.