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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 05, 2024
Filed:
Apr. 04, 2022
American Express Travel Related Services Company, Inc., New York, NY (US);
AMERICAN EXPRESS TRAVEL RELATED SERVICES COMPANY, INC., New York, NY (US);
Abstract
The system is configured to monitor and operate a hybrid reward system with a multi-channel point of sale terminal. The system may perform operations including receiving, by a computer based system and via a first connection from a point of sale terminal, reward program information and transaction information in response to a reward program instrument being presented at the point of sale terminal. A transaction authorization request associated with the reward program information may be provided by the point of sale terminal, via a second connection from the point of sale terminal, to a transaction authorization system to authorize a transaction. The transaction may be initiated by a transaction instrument. The reward program instrument is at least one of a transaction instrument and a reward program indicia.