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Date of Patent:
Oct. 15, 2013

Filed:

Apr. 25, 2008
Applicants:

Ravi Kant Keswani, Fremont, CA (US);

Manicka Muthugopalakrishnan, Fremont, CA (US);

Qingcai Guan, San Mateo, CA (US);

Jeffrey Weitzman, Palo Alto, CA (US);

Inventors:

Ravi Kant Keswani, Fremont, CA (US);

Manicka Muthugopalakrishnan, Fremont, CA (US);

Qingcai Guan, San Mateo, CA (US);

Jeffrey Weitzman, Palo Alto, CA (US);

Assignee:

Coupons.com Incorporated, Mountain View, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/00 (2006.01); G06K 9/36 (2006.01); G06Q 30/00 (2012.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A data distribution system which includes business groups, a client system and a main database system is described. Coupons and coupon data may be exchanged between the business groups, the client system and the main database system. Each coupon being exchanged may include one or more fraud protection features that can neither be altered nor tampered by users, consumers or retailers.


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