Brian T Booth

US Patent:

20160180368, Jun 23, 2016

Filed:

Mar 2, 2016

Appl. No.:

15/059275

Inventors:

Brian Booth - San Diego CA, US

International Classification:

G06Q 30/02
G06Q 20/34
G06Q 20/24
G06Q 20/20

Abstract:

An automated method adapted to associate a consumer with a rewards program is described. The method includes: providing a bill to the consumer using a processing device; receiving payment information regarding the consumer; receiving biographical information regarding the consumer; and updating information regarding a user account associated with the rewards program. A software application adapted to process a payment and update rewards program information includes sets of instructions for: generating a bill for a set of goods or services provided to a consumer; receiving a method of payment from the consumer; determining an account associated with the method of payment; and updating the rewards program information associated with the account. An automated method of facilitating a redemption associated with a rewards program includes: receiving a bill associated with a consumer purchase; receiving payment information from the consumer; and applying at least a portion of a redemption balance to the bill.

US Patent:

20140379453, Dec 25, 2014

Filed:

Jun 25, 2013

Appl. No.:

13/927046

Inventors:

Brian Booth - San Diego CA, US

International Classification:

G06Q 30/02
G06Q 20/14

US Classification:

705 1427

Abstract:

An automated method adapted to associate a consumer with a rewards program is described. The method includes: providing a bill to the consumer using a processing device; receiving payment information regarding the consumer; receiving biographical information regarding the consumer; and updating information regarding a user account associated with the rewards program. A software application adapted to process a payment and update rewards program information includes sets of instructions for: generating a bill for a set of goods or services provided to a consumer; receiving a method of payment from the consumer; determining an account associated with the method of payment; and updating the rewards program information associated with the account. An automated method of facilitating a redemption associated with a rewards program includes: receiving a bill associated with a consumer purchase; receiving payment information from the consumer; and applying at least a portion of a redemption balance to the bill.