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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 31, 2013
Filed:
Oct. 20, 2011
Thomas Depasquale, Alexandria, VA (US);
John Love, Woodinville, WA (US);
Michael Lore, Vienna, VA (US);
Michael Fredericks, Fairfax, VA (US);
Andrew Csontos, Alexandria, VA (US);
Thomas DePasquale, Alexandria, VA (US);
John Love, Woodinville, WA (US);
Michael Lore, Vienna, VA (US);
Michael Fredericks, Fairfax, VA (US);
Andrew Csontos, Alexandria, VA (US);
Concur Technologies, Inc., Redmond, WA (US);
Abstract
A computer-implemented method of targeting electronic messages to travelers, comprising performing processing associated with: utilizing geographic information comprising itinerary information, to determine where the travelers are currently and/or are projected to be during a given time period; creating a list of travelers which categorizes the geographic information and/or traveler information about the travelers on the list; electronically notifying a merchant with information related to the list and the current geographic information and/or current traveler information of the travelers on the list; receiving an electronic request from the merchant to transmit an electronic targeted message to some or all of the travelers on the list; and transmitting the electronic targeted message to some or all of the travelers on the list.