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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Apr. 25, 2000

Filed:

Jan. 07, 1999
Applicant:
Inventors:

Will H Gardenswartz, Annapolis, MD (US);

David W Banker, Mt. Baldy, CA (US);

Melissa B Goidel, New York, NY (US);

Assignee:

SuperMarkets Online, Inc., Greenwich, CT (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
709224 ; 709219 ; 709223 ; 705 26 ;
Abstract

A method, system, and computer program product for delivering a targeted advertisement. A first identifier, such as a cookie, corresponding to the a first computer is received from the first computer. A targeted advertisement is delivered to the first computer in response to receiving the first identifier from the first computer. The targeted advertisement is based on the observed offline purchase history of a consumer associated with the first identifier. The invention includes the delivery of a promotional incentive for a consumer to comply with a particular behavioral pattern. The behavioral pattern may be a predefined change in purchase behavior or continuance of an established purchase behavior. The targeted advertisements sent to consumers may be changed and/or refined based on changes in consumers' purchase history behaviors.

Published as:
US6055573A; CA2357664A1; WO0041115A1; AU2868299A; PT102267A; ITMI990420A1; BE1012886A3; US6298330B1; EP1155378A1; US2002004754A1; US2002046105A1; JP2002540489A; JP4236380B2;

Find Patent Forward Citations

Gardenswartz, Will. (2000). Communicating with a computer based on an updated purchase behavior (U.S. Patent No. 6055573). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/6055573

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