SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR COMBING COUPONS WITH FINANCIAL ACCOUNTS

摘要

A system for linking coupons to financial accounts using a mobile device that includes a financial institution database that stores an account of an account holder, a communication interface of a financial institution that receives, via a network, coupon data associated with one or more discounts from a mobile device of the account holder, a linking processor that associates the coupon data with the account of the account holder, an authorization network interface that receives transaction data relating to transactions associated with the account of the account holder, a comparison processor of a financial institution that determines compares the coupon data with the transaction data to determine whether a qualifying transaction has occurred, and a discount processor of a financial institution that provides a credit to an account holder when a qualifying transaction has occurred.

主权项

1. A system comprising:
a financial institution database that stores an account of an account holder; a communication interface of a financial institution that receives, via a network, coupon data associated with one or more discounts from a mobile device of the account holder; a linking processor that associates the coupon data with the account of the account holder; an authorization network interface that receives transaction data relating to transactions associated with the account of the account holder; a comparison processor of a financial institution that determines compares the coupon data with the transaction data to determine whether a qualifying transaction has occurred; and a discount processor of a financial institution that provides a credit to an account holder when a qualifying transaction has occurred.