Point pooling loyalty system and method

The invention facilitates pooling, gifting or transferring of geographic area loyalty points between accounts. The invention also facilitates a transfer of geographic area loyalty points from a consumer account associated with a sponsoring company to a consumer account associated with a host company...

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Hauptverfasser: WOOD-KULKO PENELOPE, VOLTMER THEODORE S, MAYER BIRGITTA, COHAGAN PERRY A, MENICHILLI JULIA
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VOLTMER THEODORE S
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COHAGAN PERRY A
MENICHILLI JULIA
description The invention facilitates pooling, gifting or transferring of geographic area loyalty points between accounts. The invention also facilitates a transfer of geographic area loyalty points from a consumer account associated with a sponsoring company to a consumer account associated with a host company. The invention may also facilitate gifting of loyalty points to charitable organizations on a recurring basis, wherein the gifting may transfer any portion of geographic based points to various charities. The system may also convert the geographic area loyalty points to a monetary value, thereby allowing the points to be donated to a charity such that the donation appears to be a monetary value donation to the charity.
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