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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 31, 2010
Filed:
Oct. 25, 2007
Alastair Rampell, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Alex Campbell, San Jose, CA (US);
Terry Angelos, Mountain View, CA (US);
Alastair Rampell, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Alex Campbell, San Jose, CA (US);
Terry Angelos, Mountain View, CA (US);
TrailPay, Inc., Mountain View, CA (US);
Abstract
Methods and systems are provided for providing an alternative payment platform, including method and systems for providing a platform for presenting an alternate offer to a user who is engaged with a primary offer and receiving an indication of the user's engagement with the alternate offer, wherein the user's engagement with the alternate offer serves as an alternative form of payment for an item associated with the primary offer. Such methods and systems may further include methods and systems for selecting one or more alternate offers engagement with which serves as an alternative form of payment for an item associated with a primary offer, presenting the selected alternate payment offers to a user, receiving an indication of engagement with at least one of the alternate offers, receiving payment in exchange for presenting the accepted offer and providing payment to the offeror of the primary offer.