MULTI-APPLICATION SMART CARD DEVICE SOFTWARE SOLUTION FOR SMART CARDHOLDER REWARD SELECTION AND REDEMPTION

Patent №

US 8,010,405

Granted

2011-08-30

Filed 2003

Owner

VISA U.S.A.

Lab

AI components

1

planning

Assignment

Recorded

Dataset

AIPD

2023_r1 edition

Application

10365711

A system for facilitating reward selection and redemption for a loyalty program is disclosed. The system includes a point-of-sale (POS) device that is capable of monitoring and processing a reward redemption. The POS device informs a participant of the loyalty program as to what rewards are available for redemption. The participant is given an opportunity by the POS device to select the desired reward for redemption. Alternatively, the POS device allows the participant to defer redemption of the available rewards.

PlanningG06Q 30/0233G06Q 20/20G06Q 20/387G06Q 30/02G06Q 30/0207

AI classification

Planning0.73
AI hardware0.32
Knowledge representation0.16
Natural language0.00
Evolutionary computation0.00
Vision0.00
Machine learning0.00
Speech0.00

Ownership

VISA U.S.A.

assignment · 141170642

Assignors

BORTOLIN, CORINNE, FRANSWORTH, JEAN ELIZABETH, NELSON, CHRIS S., GORDON, JAMES G.

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

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