Patent ID: 11900356
Assignee: EDATANETWORKS INC
Field: IT methods for management (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC G | IPC G

Claim 0:
1. A method comprising:
receiving an account holder identifier and digitized audio data containing a request for an offer from a merchant to account holders to make a purchase from the merchant in exchange for the merchant making a donation to a charity;
deriving the request from the digitized audio data;
using the derived request to access and retrieve offers each being from a merchant to account holders to make a purchase from the merchant in exchange for the merchant making a donation to a charity;
converting each said retrieved offer into a digitized audio file;
transmitting the digitized audio file to the transmitter;
receiving, in response to the transmitted digitized audio file, a digitized audio data containing a selected one said retrieved offer;
deriving the selected one said retrieved offer from the digitized audio data;
receiving an acknowledgement that a transaction has been conducted for the selected one said retrieved offer; and
transmitting a message containing the donation to be made to the charity by the merchant making the selected one said retrieved offer.