Patents Assigned to RetailDNA, LLC
  • Patent number: 9324023
    Abstract: A system for managing a purchase agreement, including: a memory element for at least one specially-programmed general purpose computer for storing an artificial intelligence program (AIP) and a purchase agreement between a customer and at least one business entity, the purchase agreement including at least one requirement regarding at least one retail transaction between the customer and the business entity; a processor in the specially-programmed general purpose computer for: compiling a purchasing history for the customer with respect to the business entity and the purchase agreement, the memory element for storing the purchasing history, and modifying, using the purchasing history and the AIP, the at least one requirement to increase revenue or profitability of the business entity; and an interface element in the specially-programmed general purpose computer for transmitting the modified at least one requirement for presentation to the customer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 17, 2012
    Date of Patent: April 26, 2016
    Assignee: RetailDNA, LLC
    Inventors: Jonathan Otto, Andrew Van Luchene
  • Patent number: 9117224
    Abstract: A system including: a memory element for storing an artificial intelligence program (AIP); an interface element for receiving, from a wireless communications device (WCD), a first portion of an order; and a processor for generating, using the AIP, an offer in response to items or services in the first portion of the order. The interface element is for transmitting the offer to the WCD and receiving, from the WCD, a second portion of the order. The processor is for modifying, using the AIP, the offer in response to items or services in the first and second portions of the order by adding or modifying items, services, or incentives. The interface element is for transmitting the modified offer to the wireless communications network for transmission to the WCD.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 13, 2009
    Date of Patent: August 25, 2015
    Assignee: RetailDNA, LLC
    Inventors: Jonathan Otto, Andrew Van Luchene
  • Patent number: 8688613
    Abstract: Systems and methods for storing a transaction history with respect to a business entity, and an incentive regarding a business entity, previously offered to an account. A desired transaction involving a holder of the account and the business entity may be generated based on the transaction history and a metric. An incentive may be generated based on an artificial intelligence program (AIP), the transaction history, and the metric. The desired transaction and the incentive may be transmitted for presentation to a holder of the account.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 6, 2012
    Date of Patent: April 1, 2014
    Assignee: RetailDNA, LLC
    Inventors: Jonathan Otto, Andrew Van Luchene
  • Patent number: 8600924
    Abstract: Systems and methods for storing a transaction history with respect to a business entity, and an incentive regarding a business entity, previously offered to an account. A desired transaction involving a holder of the account and the business entity may be generated based on the transaction history and a metric. An incentive may be generated based on an artificial intelligence program (AIP), the transaction history, and the metric. The desired transaction and the incentive may be transmitted for presentation to a holder of the account.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 9, 2011
    Date of Patent: December 3, 2013
    Assignee: RetailDNA, LLC
    Inventors: Jonathan Otto, Andrew Van Luchene, Michael R Mueller
  • Patent number: 8577819
    Abstract: Systems and methods for storing a transaction history with respect to a business entity, and an incentive regarding a business entity, previously offered to an account. A desired transaction involving a holder of the account and the business entity may be generated based on the transaction history and a metric. An incentive may be generated based on an artificial intelligence program (AIP), the transaction history, and the metric. The desired transaction and the incentive may be transmitted for presentation to a holder of the account.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 9, 2011
    Date of Patent: November 5, 2013
    Assignee: RetailDNA, LLC
    Inventors: Jonathan Otto, Andrew Van Luchene, Michael R Mueller
  • Publication number: 20130073367
    Abstract: Systems and methods for storing a transaction history with respect to a business entity, and an incentive regarding a business entity, previously offered to an account. A desired transaction involving a holder of the account and the business entity may be generated based on the transaction history and a metric. An incentive may be generated based on an artificial intelligence program (AIP), the transaction history, and the metric. The desired transaction and the incentive may be transmitted for presentation to a holder of the account.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 6, 2012
    Publication date: March 21, 2013
    Applicant: RETAILDNA, LLC
    Inventor: RetailDNA, LLC
  • Publication number: 20130024263
    Abstract: A system for managing a purchase agreement, including: a memory element for at least one specially-programmed general purpose computer for storing an artificial intelligence program (AIP) and a purchase agreement between a customer and at least one business entity, the purchase agreement including at least one requirement regarding at least one retail transaction between the customer and the business entity; a processor in the specially-programmed general purpose computer for: compiling a purchasing history for the customer with respect to the business entity and the purchase agreement, the memory element for storing the purchasing history, and modifying, using the purchasing history and the AIP, the at least one requirement to increase revenue or profitability of the business entity; and an interface element in the specially-programmed general purpose computer for transmitting the modified at least one requirement for presentation to the customer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 17, 2012
    Publication date: January 24, 2013
    Applicant: RETAILDNA, LLC
    Inventors: Jonathan Otto, Andrew Van Luchene
  • Publication number: 20120323661
    Abstract: Systems and methods for storing a transaction history with respect to a business entity, and an incentive regarding a business entity, previously offered to an account. A desired transaction involving a holder of the account and the business entity may be generated based on the transaction history and a metric. An incentive may be generated based on an artificial intelligence program (AIP), the transaction history, and the metric. The desired transaction and the incentive may be transmitted for presentation to a holder of the account.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 9, 2011
    Publication date: December 20, 2012
    Applicant: RetailDNA, LLC
    Inventors: Jonathan Otto, Andrew Van Luchene, Raymond J. Mueller, Michael R. Mueller
  • Publication number: 20120323662
    Abstract: Systems and methods for storing a transaction history with respect to a business entity, and an incentive regarding a business entity, previously offered to an account. A desired transaction involving a holder of the account and the business entity may be generated based on the transaction history and a metric. An incentive may be generated based on an artificial intelligence program (AIP), the transaction history, and the metric. The desired transaction and the incentive may be transmitted for presentation to a holder of the account.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 9, 2011
    Publication date: December 20, 2012
    Applicant: RetailDNA, LLC
    Inventors: Jonathan Otto, Andrew Van Luchene, Raymond J. Mueller, Michael R. Mueller
  • Patent number: 8306937
    Abstract: Systems and methods for storing a transaction history with respect to a business entity, and an incentive regarding a business entity, previously offered to an account. A desired transaction involving a holder of the account and the business entity may be generated based on the transaction history and a metric. An incentive may be generated based on an artificial intelligence program (AIP), the transaction history, and the metric. The desired transaction and the incentive may be transmitted for presentation to a holder of the account.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 18, 2011
    Date of Patent: November 6, 2012
    Assignee: RetailDNA, LLC
    Inventors: Jonathan Otto, Andrew Van Luchene
  • Publication number: 20120265627
    Abstract: The invention broadly comprises a method for enabling point of sales (POS) functionality in a wireless communications device (WCD) including the steps of: transmitting, using an interface element in at least one specially programmed general purpose computer, a POS function control signal to a communication network for transmission to a WCD, the WCD located in a retail location; activating a POS function, in response to the control signal, to enable POS functionality in the WCD, the POS function stored in a memory element for the WCD or in a memory element for the at least one specially programmed computer; acquiring, using the POS function, an identification of an item via the WCD; receiving, using the interface element, the identification data for the item from the WCD via the communication network; and generating, using a processor for the at least one general-purpose computer, an order including the first item.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 20, 2012
    Publication date: October 18, 2012
    Applicant: RETAILDNA, LLC
    Inventors: Jonathan Otto, Andrew Van Luchene, Raymond J. Mueller, Michael R. Mueller
  • Patent number: 8224760
    Abstract: A system for managing a purchase agreement, including: a memory element for at least one specially-programmed general purpose computer for storing an artificial intelligence program (AIP) and a purchase agreement between a customer and at least one business entity, the purchase agreement including at least one requirement regarding at least one retail transaction between the customer and the business entity; a processor in the specially-programmed general purpose computer for: compiling a purchasing history for the customer with respect to the business entity and the purchase agreement, the memory element for storing the purchasing history, and modifying, using the purchasing history and the AIP, the at least one requirement to increase revenue or profitability of the business entity; and an interface element in the specially-programmed general purpose computer for transmitting the modified at least one requirement for presentation to the customer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 12, 2009
    Date of Patent: July 17, 2012
    Assignee: RetailDNA, LLC
    Inventors: Jonathan Otto, Andrew Van Luchene
  • Publication number: 20120089452
    Abstract: Systems and methods for storing a transaction history with respect to a business entity, and an incentive regarding a business entity, previously offered to an account. A desired transaction involving a holder of the account and the business entity may be generated based on the transaction history and a metric. An incentive may be generated based on an artificial intelligence program (AIP), the transaction history, and the metric. The desired transaction and the incentive may be transmitted for presentation to a holder of the account.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 18, 2011
    Publication date: April 12, 2012
    Applicant: RETAILDNA, LLC
    Inventors: Jonathan Otto, Andrew Van Luchene
  • Patent number: 8041667
    Abstract: A system for managing an account having at least one sub-account, including: a memory element, a processor, and an interface element for at least one specially programmed general-purpose computer. The memory element stores a transaction history for the account, an incentive previously offered to the account, and an artificial intelligence program (AIP). The transaction history includes at least one transaction involving the main account or sub-accounts from the at least one sub-account. The processor is for: comparing the transaction history with a metric; generating, using the comparison of the transaction history with the metric, a desired transaction involving the account and a business entity; and modifying the incentive using the AIP and the comparison of the transaction history with the metric. Rewarding of the modified incentive is conditional upon execution of the desired transaction. The interface element is for transmitting the desired transaction and the modified incentive.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 29, 2009
    Date of Patent: October 18, 2011
    Assignee: RetailDNA, LLC
    Inventors: Jonathan Otto, Andrew Van Luchene
  • Publication number: 20100057654
    Abstract: A system for managing a purchase agreement, including: a memory element for at least one specially-programmed general purpose computer, for storing an artificial intelligence program (AIP), and a purchase agreement between a customer and at least one business entity, the purchase agreement including at least one requirement regarding at least one retail transaction between the customer and the at least one business entity; a processor in the computer for: compiling a purchasing history for the customer with respect to the at least one business entity and the purchase agreement, the memory element for storing the purchasing history and modifying, using the processor, the purchasing history, and the AIP, the at least one requirement to increase revenue or profitability of the at least one business entity; and an interface element in the computer for transmitting the modified at least one requirement for presentation to the customer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 13, 2009
    Publication date: March 4, 2010
    Applicant: RETAILDNA, LLC
    Inventors: Jonathan OTTO, Andrew VAN LUCHENE
  • Publication number: 20100057661
    Abstract: A system including: a memory element for storing an artificial intelligence program (AIP); an interface element for receiving, from a wireless communications device (WCD), a first portion of an order; and a processor for generating, using the AIP, an offer in response to items or services in the first portion of the order. The interface element is for transmitting the offer to the WCD and receiving, from the WCD, a second portion of the order. The processor is for modifying, using the AIP, the offer in response to items or services in the first and second portions of the order by adding or modifying items, services, or incentives. The interface element is for transmitting the modified offer to the wireless communications network for transmission to the WCD.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 13, 2009
    Publication date: March 4, 2010
    Applicant: RETAILDNA, LLC
    Inventors: Jonathan OTTO, Andrew VAN LUCHENE
  • Publication number: 20090276309
    Abstract: A self-learning computer-based system for managing an advertisement, including: a memory element for at least one specially-programmed general purpose computer for storing: an artificial intelligence program (AIP) and a plurality of advertisements for at least one good or service offered by a first business entity; and an interface element for the at least one specially programmed general-purpose computer and a processor for the at least one specially programmed general-purpose computer for identifying a customer. The processor is for selecting an advertisement from the plurality of advertisements, using the AIP and the customer identification, and the interface element is for transmitting the selected advertisement.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 9, 2009
    Publication date: November 5, 2009
    Applicant: RETAILDNA, LLC
    Inventors: Jonathan OTTO, Andrew VAN LUCHENE
  • Publication number: 20090204496
    Abstract: A system for managing an account having at least one sub-account, including: a memory element, a processor, and an interface element for at least one specially programmed general-purpose computer. The memory element stores a transaction history for the account, an incentive previously offered to the account, and an artificial intelligence program (AIP). The transaction history includes at least one transaction involving the main account or sub-accounts from the at least one sub-account. The processor is for: comparing the transaction history with a metric; generating, using the comparison of the transaction history with the metric, a desired transaction involving the account and a business entity; and modifying the incentive using the AIP and the comparison of the transaction history with the metric. Rewarding of the modified incentive is conditional upon execution of the desired transaction. The interface element is for transmitting the desired transaction and the modified incentive.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 29, 2009
    Publication date: August 13, 2009
    Applicant: RetailDNA, LLC
    Inventors: Jonathan Otto, Andrew Van Luchene
  • Publication number: 20090198561
    Abstract: A system for managing a purchase agreement, including: a memory element for at least one specially-programmed general purpose computer for storing an artificial intelligence program (AIP) and a purchase agreement between a customer and at least one business entity, the purchase agreement including at least one requirement regarding at least one retail transaction between the customer and the business entity; a processor in the specially-programmed general purpose computer for: compiling a purchasing history for the customer with respect to the business entity and the purchase agreement, the memory element for storing the purchasing history, and modifying, using the purchasing history and the AIP, the at least one requirement to increase revenue or profitability of the business entity; and an interface element in the specially-programmed general purpose computer for transmitting the modified at least one requirement for presentation to the customer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 29, 2009
    Publication date: August 6, 2009
    Applicant: RetailDNA, LLC
    Inventors: Jonathan Otto, Andrew Van Luchene
  • Publication number: 20090182627
    Abstract: A self-learning computer-based system for managing a third party subsidy offer, including: a memory element for at least one specially-programmed general purpose computer for storing an artificial intelligence program (AIP) and first and second metrics; an interface element for the computer for receiving an order, the order including an item or service offered by a first business entity; and a processor for the computer. The processor is for: generating, using the AIP and the first metric, an agreement with a second business entity; and generating an incentive, using the AIP and the second metric, the rewarding of the incentive conditional upon acceptance of the agreement. The interface element is for transmitting the agreement and the incentive for presentation. In one embodiment, the processor compiles operational data regarding profitability of the first business entity and modifies the first or second metric using the operational data and the AIP.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 11, 2009
    Publication date: July 16, 2009
    Applicant: RetailDNA, LLC
    Inventors: Jonathan Otto, Andrew Van Luchene