Patent ID: 9626690
Date: 2017-04-18
CPC Classifications: G06F,G06Q

Claim:
1. A computer-network based method for providing and rewarding object-to-object (OTO) services, comprising: encoding definition of a product or a service and reward rules in an original reward data tag by an encoder in a network-based OTO service system; distributing the original reward data tag to one or more reward guests through a communication network by a data tag server in the network-based OTO service system, wherein the original reward data tag is scanned by a first scanning device operated by the one or more reward guests; in response to scanning of the original reward data tag by the first scanning device, registering the one or more reward guests by the network-based OTO service system; distributing a secondary reward data tag to a second scanning device operated by a user to allow the secondary reward data tag to be scanned by the second scanning device, wherein the secondary reward data tag includes at least content in the original reward data tag; in response to scanning of the secondary reward data tag by the second scanning device, enabling the user to conduct an order of the product or the service by the network-based OTO service system; and distributing rewards associated with the order to a reward host, the one or more reward guests, and a fulfiller based on the reward rules encoded in the original reward data tag.