IP Library Patent Application 14823494
Patent Application
App. No. 14/823,494

SELECTIVELY GENERATING CUSTOMIZED MARKETING CONTENT

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14/823,494
Abstract

Selectively generating customized marketing content is described. A system identifies a communication device via a communication channel. The system sends a uniform resource locator associated with the communication channel to the communication device. The system generates customized marketing content based on data which includes the identity of the user associated with the communication device, in response to receiving a selection of the uniform resource locator by the communication device. The system sends the customized marketing content to the communication device.

Claims (41)

1 . A system for selectively generating customized marketing content, the system comprising:

one or more processors; and

a non-transitory computer readable medium storing a plurality of instructions, which when executed, cause the one or more processors to:

identify a communication device via a communication channel;

send a uniform resource locator associated with the communication channel to the communication device;

generate customized marketing content based on data comprising an identity of a user associated with the communication device, in response to receiving a selection of the uniform resource locator by the communication device; and

send the customized marketing content to the communication device.

2 . The system of claim 1 , wherein the communication channel is associated with at least one of an access via a mobile web site, a transmission from an in-store beacon, a Short Message Service (SMS) message from a marketer, a Multimedia Messaging Service (MMS) message from a marketer, a view of an advertisement, a location within a geo-fence, a receipt of a push notification, an execution of a mobile application, a receipt of an email from a marketer, an execution of a local search, a participation in an augmented reality, a scan of a Quick Response (QR) code, a scan of a Universal Product Code (UPC), and an access of a Wi-Fi network.

3 . The system of claim 1 , wherein the uniform resource locator comprises one of a plurality of uniform resource locators, the communication channel comprises one of a plurality of communication channels, and a plurality of marketing strategies associate the plurality of uniform resource locators with the plurality of communication channels.

4 . The system of claim 1 , wherein the customized marketing content comprises at least one sales advertisement for at least one of a product and a service.

5 . The system of claim 1 , wherein the data further comprises information associated with the user based on at least one of demographic data, marketer information, a transaction history, a profile, a communication channel, a preference for a category associated with marketing content, an interaction history, a numbers of sales advertisement shared, a number of sales advertisement opened, a number of sales advertisement saved, a last transaction, weather, a social media profile, a distance to seller of at least one of a product and a service, a distance to a competitor seller of at least one of a product and a service, a time, a day, a holiday, and a social media sentiment.

6 . The system of claim 1 , wherein the plurality of instructions, when executed, will further cause the one or more processors to provide a unique user identifier to the communication device in response to a determination that the user lacks the unique user identifier required for receiving customized marketing content.

7 . The system of claim 1 , wherein the plurality of instructions, when executed, will further cause the one or more processors to:

send an option to select from a plurality of categories associated with a plurality of marketing content to the communication device; and

receive a selection from the plurality of categories associated with the plurality of marketing content from the communication device.

8 . A computer-implemented method for selectively generating customized marketing content, the method comprising:

identifying a communication device via a communication channel;

sending a uniform resource locator associated with the communication channel to the communication device;

generating customized marketing content based on data comprising an identity of a user associated with the communication device, in response to receiving a selection of the uniform resource locator by the communication device; and

sending the customized marketing content to the communication device.

9 . The computer-implemented method of claim 8 , wherein the communication channel is associated with at least one of an access via a mobile web site, a transmission from an in-store beacon, a Short Message Service (SMS) message from a marketer, a Multimedia Messaging Service (MMS) message from a marketer, a view of an advertisement, a location within a geo-fence, a receipt of a push notification, an execution of a mobile application, a receipt of an email from a marketer, an execution of a local search, a participation in an augmented reality, a scan of a Quick Response (QR) code, a scan of a Universal Product Code (UPC), and an access of a Wi-Fi network.

10 . The computer-implemented method of claim 8 , wherein the uniform resource locator comprises one of a plurality of uniform resource locators, the communication channel comprises one of a plurality of communication channels, and a plurality of marketing strategies associate the plurality of uniform resource locators with the plurality of communication channels.

11 . The computer-implemented method of claim 8 , wherein the customized marketing content comprises at least one sales advertisement for at least one of a product and a service.

12 . The computer-implemented method of claim 8 , wherein the data further comprises information associated with the user based on at least one of demographic data, marketer information, a transaction history, a profile, a communication channel, a preference for a category associated with marketing content, an interaction history, a numbers of sales advertisement shared, a number of sales advertisement opened, a number of sales advertisement saved, a last transaction, weather, a social media profile, a distance to seller of at least one of a product and a service, a distance to a competitor seller of at least one of a product and a service, a time, a day, a holiday, and a social media sentiment.

13 . The computer-implemented method of claim 8 , wherein the method further comprises

providing a unique user identifier to the communication device in response to a determination that the user lacks the unique user identifier required for receiving customized marketing content;

sending an option to select from a plurality of categories associated with a plurality of marketing content to the communication device; and

receiving a selection from the plurality of categories associated with the plurality of marketing content from the communication device.

14 . A computer program product, comprising a non-transitory computer-readable medium having a computer-readable program code embodied therein to be executed by one or more processors, the program code including instructions to:

identify a communication device via a communication channel;

send a uniform resource locator associated with the communication channel to the communication device;

generate customized marketing content based on data comprising an identity of a user associated with the communication device, in response to receiving a selection of the uniform resource locator by the communication device; and

send the customized marketing content to the communication device.

15 . The computer program product of claim 14 , wherein the communication channel is associated with at least one of an access via a mobile web site, a transmission from an in-store beacon, a Short Message Service (SMS) message from a marketer, a Multimedia Messaging Service (MMS) message from a marketer, a view of an advertisement, a location within a geo-fence, a receipt of a push notification, an execution of a mobile application, a receipt of an email from a marketer, an execution of a local search, a participation in an augmented reality, a scan of a Quick Response (QR) code, a scan of a Universal Product Code (UPC), and an access of a Wi-Fi network.

16 . The computer program product of claim 14 , wherein the uniform resource locator comprises one of a plurality of uniform resource locators, the communication channel comprises one of a plurality of communication channels, and a plurality of marketing strategies associate the plurality of uniform resource locators with the plurality of communication channels.

17 . The computer program product of claim 14 , wherein the customized marketing content comprises at least one sales advertisement for at least one of a product and a service.

18 . The computer program product of claim 14 , wherein the data further comprises information associated with the user based on at least one of demographic data, marketer information, a transaction history, a profile, a communication channel, a preference for a category associated with marketing content, an interaction history, a numbers of sales advertisement shared, a number of sales advertisement opened, a number of sales advertisement saved, a last transaction, weather, a social media profile, a distance to seller of at least one of a product and a service, a distance to a competitor seller of at least one of a product and a service, a time, a day, a holiday, and a social media sentiment.

19 . The computer program product of claim 14 , wherein the program code includes further instructions to provide a unique user identifier to the communication device in response to a determination that the user lacks the unique user identifier required for receiving customized marketing content.

20 . The computer program product of claim 14 , wherein the program code includes further instructions to:

send an option to select from a plurality of categories associated with a plurality of marketing content to the communication device; and

receive a selection from the plurality of categories associated with the plurality of marketing content from the communication device.

Assignments (11)
RELEASE OF SECURITY INTEREST Recorded Jul 18, 2023
From: ALTER DOMUS (US) LLC
To: RETAILNEXT, INC.
Reel/Frame 064298/0437 →
RELEASE OF SECURITY INTEREST Recorded Apr 27, 2021
From: SILICON VALLEY BANK
To: RETAILNEXT, INC.
Reel/Frame 056055/0587 →
RELEASE OF SECURITY INTEREST Recorded Apr 27, 2021
From: ORIX GROWTH CAPITAL, LLC
To: RETAILNEXT, INC.
Reel/Frame 056056/0825 →
SECURITY INTEREST Recorded Apr 23, 2021
From: RETAILNEXT, INC.
To: ALTER DOMUS (US) LLC
Reel/Frame 056018/0344 →
CORRECTIVE ASSIGNMENT TO CORRECT THE INCORRECTLY IDENTIFIED PATENT APPLICATION NUMBER 14322624 TO PROPERLY REFLECT PATENT APPLICATION NUMBER 14332624 PREVIOUSLY RECORDED ON REEL 044252 FRAME 0867. ASSIGNOR(S) HEREBY CONFIRMS THE SECURITY INTEREST. Recorded Mar 25, 2020
From: RETAILNEXT, INC.
To: SILICON VALLEY BANK
Reel/Frame 053119/0599 →
RELEASE OF SECURITY INTEREST Recorded Aug 28, 2018
From: TRIPLEPOINT VENTURE GROWTH BDC CORP.
To: RETAILNEXT, INC.
Reel/Frame 046957/0896 →
SECURITY INTEREST Recorded Aug 27, 2018
From: RETAILNEXT, INC.
To: ORIX GROWTH CAPITAL, LLC
Reel/Frame 046715/0067 →
SECURITY INTEREST Recorded Nov 29, 2017
From: RETAILNEXT, INC.
To: SILICON VALLEY BANK
Reel/Frame 044252/0867 →
SECURITY INTEREST Recorded Nov 20, 2017
From: RETAILNEXT, INC.
To: TRIPLEPOINT VENTURE GROWTH BDC CORP.
Reel/Frame 044176/0001 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Jul 13, 2016
From: PIKATO, INC.
To: RETAILNEXT, INC.
Reel/Frame 039144/0654 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Aug 11, 2015
From: SANCHEZ, JESUS; SUN, WEIPING; GUIM, LEONARDO
To: PIKATO, INC.
Reel/Frame 036299/0806 →