Point-of-Sale Activation of Media Device Account
    21.
    发明申请
    Point-of-Sale Activation of Media Device Account 有权
    销售点激活媒体设备帐户

    公开(公告)号:US20080046283A1

    公开(公告)日:2008-02-21

    申请号:US11930559

    申请日:2007-10-31

    申请人: Phillip Graves

    发明人: Phillip Graves

    IPC分类号: G06Q10/00 G06Q30/00

    摘要: The present invention discloses systems and methods for activating and redeeming prepaid media download cards and devices. Methods for activating prepaid media download cards may comprise storing at a central processor a media download card identifier identifying a specific prepaid media download card, inputting the prepaid media download card identifier at a merchant terminal during a purchase of the prepaid media download card, receiving at a central processor a prepaid media download card activation request, determining whether to authorize activation of the prepaid media download card based on the media download card identifier, and activating the prepaid media download card in response to a determination to authorize activation of the prepaid media download card.

    摘要翻译: 本发明公开了用于激活和兑换预付费媒体下载卡和设备的系统和方法。 用于激活预付费媒体下载卡的方法可以包括在中央处理器处存储识别特定预付媒体下载卡的媒体下载卡标识符,在购买预付费媒体下载卡期间在商业终端处输入预付费媒体下载卡标识符, 中央处理器,预付媒体下载卡激活请求,基于媒体下载卡标识确定是否授权激活预付媒体下载卡,以及响应于授权激活预付费媒体下载的确定激活预付媒体下载卡 卡。

    SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR AUTHORIZING THE ACTIVATION OF A COMMUNICATION DEVICE
    22.
    发明申请
    SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR AUTHORIZING THE ACTIVATION OF A COMMUNICATION DEVICE 审中-公开
    用于授权通信设备激活的系统和方法

    公开(公告)号:US20080020734A1

    公开(公告)日:2008-01-24

    申请号:US11871393

    申请日:2007-10-12

    IPC分类号: H04M1/66

    CPC分类号: H04W12/1206 H04W12/08

    摘要: Systems and methods of authorizing the activation of a previously functioning by subsequently deactivated or disabled communication device are disclosed. The method comprises receiving at a central processor an authorization request from a merchant terminal at the merchant store to authorize activation of a communication device, the central processor being in selective communication with the merchant terminal and a communications service provider; determining at the central processor whether the communication device was validly sold from the merchant store in a purchase transaction; authorizing at the central processor activation of the communication device, responsive to a determination that the communication device was validly sold from the merchant store in a purchase transaction; and sending a notification from the central processor to the communications service provider that the communication device is authorized and ready for activation.

    摘要翻译: 公开了授权通过随后的去激活或禁用的通信设备激活先前功能的系统和方法。 该方法包括在中央处理器处接收来自商家商店的商家终端的授权请求以授权通信设备的激活,所述中央处理器与商家终端和通信服务提供商进行选择性通信; 在中央处理器中确定通信设备是否在购买交易中从商店有效地出售; 在所述中央处理器激活所述通信设备时,响应于所述通信设备在购买交易中有效地从所述商店出售的确定; 以及从所述中央处理器向所述通信服务提供商发送通知所述通信设备被授权并准备好激活的通知。

    System and method for distributing an identifier redeemable for a plurality of products
    23.
    发明申请
    System and method for distributing an identifier redeemable for a plurality of products 审中-公开
    用于分发可为多个产品兑换的标识符的系统和方法

    公开(公告)号:US20050278216A1

    公开(公告)日:2005-12-15

    申请号:US10864809

    申请日:2004-06-10

    申请人: Phillip Graves

    发明人: Phillip Graves

    IPC分类号: G06Q30/00 G06F17/60

    CPC分类号: G06Q30/02 G06Q30/0238

    摘要: In one exemplary embodiment, a system and method for distributing an identifier is provided. A database comprising a plurality of unique identifiers is established, wherein each identifier is associated with a set of products and is redeemable for a plurality of the set of products. Indicia of a selected one of said plurality of unique identifiers is distributed to a customer. A first request to redeem the selected identifier for a first product is received from the customer. It is determined whether to authorize redemption of the selected identifier for the first product. An authorization result message is issued to the customer.

    摘要翻译: 在一个示例性实施例中,提供了一种用于分发标识符的系统和方法。 建立包括多个唯一标识符的数据库,其中每个标识符与一组产品相关联,并且可以针对多个产品集合来兑换。 所述多个唯一标识符中所选择的一个标识符的标记被分发给客户。 从客户接收第一个请求来兑换第一个产品的所选标识符。 确定是否授权兑换第一个产品的所选标识符。 向客户发出授权结果消息。

    Item Eligibility and/or Promotion Determination Application

    公开(公告)号:US20240013272A1

    公开(公告)日:2024-01-11

    申请号:US17859254

    申请日:2022-07-07

    IPC分类号: G06Q30/06 G06Q30/02

    摘要: In general, the present invention is directed to systems and methods of utilizing an application operating on a mobile device to determine any applicable offers or eligibility and rank such offers and eligibility for user selection. More specifically, a process may be conducted by a processor in communication with a mobile device and data stores including user data, retailer data, and/or product and service data, the process including comparing identification information associated with a product or service received from the mobile device with data in the data stores; determining the product or service and identifying any associated promotional offers or plan eligibility associated with the product or service, the user, and/or the retailer; ranking any promotional offers or plan eligibility based at least in part on size of promotion; transmitting to the mobile device an identifier of applicable promotional offers or plan eligibility.

    PROCESSING OF A GAME-PLAYING TRANSACTION BASED ON LOCATION

    公开(公告)号:US20210209896A1

    公开(公告)日:2021-07-08

    申请号:US17196211

    申请日:2021-03-09

    IPC分类号: G07F17/32 G06Q20/32

    摘要: An exemplary method comprises receiving information associated with a game-playing transaction conducted between a user device and a game-playing terminal, wherein the game-playing transaction is associated with a request for playing a game; determining a location of the user device associated with the game; determining the user device is located in an approved location associated with the game; and processing the game-playing transaction based on determining the user device is located in the approved location associated with the game. The game-playing transaction is conducted on a first communication interface, and the information associated with the game-playing transaction is received on a first or second communication interface.

    Processing of a user device game-playing transaction based on location

    公开(公告)号:US11037397B2

    公开(公告)日:2021-06-15

    申请号:US16189227

    申请日:2018-11-13

    IPC分类号: G07F17/32 G06Q30/02 G06Q30/06

    摘要: An exemplary method comprises receiving information associated with a game-playing transaction conducted between a user device and a game-playing terminal, wherein the game-playing transaction is associated with a request for playing a game; determining a location of the user device associated with the game; determining the user device is located in an approved location associated with the game; and processing the game-playing transaction based on determining the user device is located in the approved location associated with the game. The game-playing transaction is conducted on a first communication interface, and the information associated with the game-playing transaction is received on a first or second communication interface.