ELECTRONIC RECEIPT SYSTEM WITH SOCIAL MEDIA LINK AND RELATED SERVERS AND METHODS

摘要

An electronic receipt system may include a point-of-sale (POS) terminal having a near field communication (NFC) device for communicating with a mobile wireless communications device during a transaction for purchasing at least one item, and a server. The server may be for receiving a user identifier transmitted from the mobile communication device via the NFC device, verifying an enrollment status of the user identifier, based upon results of the verifying, generating an electronic receipt associated with the transaction, and generating a social media network link feature in the electronic receipt and associated with the item, the social media network link feature for sharing the purchase of the item on a corresponding social media network.

主权项

1. An electronic receipt system comprising:
a point-of-sale (POS) terminal having a near field communication (NFC) device for communicating with a mobile wireless communications device during a transaction for purchasing at least one item; and a server communicating with said POS terminal and comprising a processor and memory associated therewith for
receiving a user identifier transmitted from the mobile communication device via said NFC device,verifying an enrollment status of the user identifier,based on results of the verifying, generating an electronic receipt associated with the transaction, andgenerating at least one social media network link feature in the electronic receipt and associated with the at least one item, the at least one social media network link feature for sharing the purchase of the at least one item on a corresponding at least one social media network.