Patents Assigned to Citicorp POS Information Servies, Inc.
  • Automated purchase reward accounting system and method
    Patent number: 5056019
    Abstract: A marketing method for providing manufacturer purchase reward offers by automatically tracking the purchases of member consumers through the use of bar-coded membership cards and using the purchase records in a data processing system to determine if the required purchases have been made to earn a reward. Each member consumer receives a reward booklet disclosing the available reward offers, a periodic status report indicating the member consumer's progress toward earning rewards, and a reward certificate for those rewards earned.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 29, 1989
    Date of Patent: October 8, 1991
    Assignee: Citicorp POS Information Servies, Inc.
    Inventors: John Schultz, Donald Irion