SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR ASSISTING AND INCENTIVIZING CONSUMERS

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15879568

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Systems and processes are disclosed for assisting and incentivizing a user to save money by avoiding impulsive purchases. In certain embodiments, disclosed embodiments may include mechanisms to receive a user-defined goal for saving money and to receive item identifying information relating to an item not purchased by the user in accomplishing the goal. The disclosed embodiments also include mechanisms that determine the price of the item based on the identifying information and determine the amount of savings based on the price of the item. The disclosed embodiments may also be configured to determine and offer a reward to the user based on the amount of savings and to provide to the user a history record of one or more items not purchased in accomplishing the user's goal.

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CAPITAL ONE FINANCIAL CORPORATION1680 CAPITAL ONE DRIVE MCLEAN VA 22102

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
AUSTEN, Timothy J Manassas, US 6 83
BRENNAN, Dennis S Pleasanton, US 22 127
COFFMAN, Ben M Reston, US 6 83
FEARSON, Bryan Herndon, US 6 83
JUST, Richard S Berkeley, US 12 111
O'BRIEN, Joseph San Francisco, US 18 206
SHEA, Katharine Anne Providence, US 6 78
WEBB, Shaun San Francisco, US 14 110

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