发明名称 |
A METHOD OF RETAINING CUSTOMERS OF INTERNET SITES USING INCENTIVES |
摘要 |
A method, an apparatus, and a computer program product are disclosed for providing an incentive to a user to provide user information via a network to a website i n an electronic commerce environment. In the method, a valuable incentive is offered to the user via the network in exchange for commercially valuable information about the user. A response is then received from the user to the offer. If the response of the user is an acceptance of the offer, the valuable incentive is provided to the user either unconditionally or conditionally, dependent upon whether the acceptance is unconditional or conditional, respectively.
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申请公布号 |
CA2346614(A1) |
申请公布日期 |
2001.12.20 |
申请号 |
CA20012346614 |
申请日期 |
2001.05.07 |
申请人 |
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION |
发明人 |
ANANTHANARAYANAN, REMA;GUPTA, MANISH |
分类号 |
G06Q30/00;(IPC1-7):G06F17/60;H04L12/16 |
主分类号 |
G06Q30/00 |
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