DYNAMIC COUPON MANAGEMENT SYSTEM FOR COUPON REDEMPTION CONDITIONED UPON GROUP PARTICIPATION

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15178158

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A method includes identifying a plurality of customers that have connected with a retail interface using a computing device, and identifying a coupon that is available to a group that is registered with the retail interface, wherein the retail interface can access data identifying the members of the registered group, and wherein the identified coupon is associated with a proposed transaction that is redeemable only in response to a minimum number of the members using their computing devices to have an active connection with the retail interface at the same point in time. The method further includes determining a number of the identified group members, and marking the identified coupon as being redeemable in response to the number of the identified group members being greater than the minimum number of members that the identified coupon associates with the proposed transaction.

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LENOVO ENTERPRISE SOLUTIONS (SINGAPORE) PTE LTDSINGAPORE 556741

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  • 2016 Application Filing Year
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  • 37326 Applications Filed
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Atherton, William E Hillsborough, US 20 423

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