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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 31, 2016
Filed:
Mar. 25, 2011
David Edward Thomas, Dublin, CA (US);
Jonathan G. Quinn, San Mateo, CA (US);
Michael Robert Minasi, Burlingame, CA (US);
Michelle Marian, San Ramon, CA (US);
Mir Mohammad Aamir, Danville, CA (US);
Tamara Ruth Pattison, Berkeley, CA (US);
David Edward Thomas, Dublin, CA (US);
Jonathan G. Quinn, San Mateo, CA (US);
Michael Robert Minasi, Burlingame, CA (US);
Michelle Marian, San Ramon, CA (US);
Mir Mohammad Aamir, Danville, CA (US);
Tamara Ruth Pattison, Berkeley, CA (US);
SAFEWAY INC., Pleasanton, CA (US);
Abstract
A mobile device including one or more linked memories to store a mobile application and customer data, the mobile application downloaded from a rewards server associated with a retailer, the customer data associated with a loyalty program of the retailer. The mobile device further includes a processor to display the mobile application via the user interface. The processor displays a log-in page permitting a customer to access at least one retailer account associated with the customer and displays a purchase price, via the mobile application, for at least one product associated with the retailer. The processor updates, upon reception of the customer input indicating selection of a payment option, the at least one retailer account to indicate a deduction of the displayed purchase price from at least one payment account.