METHOD, APPARATUS, AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT FOR OFFERING AND PROCESSING PROMOTIONS

Patent №

US 11,636,506

Granted

2023-04-25

Filed 2022

Owner

GROUPON, INC.

Lab

AI components

3

nlp · planning · hardware

Assignment

Recorded

Dataset

AIPD

2023_r1 edition

Application

17808779

Embodiments of the present invention provide methods, systems, apparatuses, and computer program products for classifying merchants. In one embodiment a method is provided comprising providing, a first promotion specifying a redemption and a charge monetary values, the redemption monetary value being specified by redemption parameters of the first promotion and a value indicative of a total amount of funds purchased in response to accepting an instance of the first promotion, wherein the funds purchased can be redeemed for offerings of one or more merchants specified by the promotion, the charge monetary value being a monetary value charged for accepting the first promotion, and providing a first classification classifying the first promotion as a promotion having a redemption monetary value that may be used to purchase offerings of the one or more merchants over the course of multiple transactions.

Natural languagePlanningAI hardwareG06Q 30/0229G06Q 30/0233G06Q 30/0236

AI classification

Planning0.75
Natural language0.65
AI hardware0.52
Machine learning0.05
Knowledge representation0.02
Evolutionary computation0.00
Vision0.00
Speech0.00

Ownership

GROUPON, INC.

assignment · 603070104

Assignors

REYNOLDS, DYLAN C., DEITCH, ALAN

On an employer assignment, the assignors are typically the inventors.

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