Patent ID: 9721283
Date: 2017-08-01
CPC Classifications: G06Q

Claim:
1. A method comprising: receiving, by a hardware processor of a server coupled to a user mobile device via a network interface component and a network, location information of a user from the user mobile device; determining, by the hardware processor, a location of the user based on the location information; automatically adjusting, by the hardware processor a threshold distance based on an attribute of an area corresponding to the location of the user; determining, by the hardware processor, one or more merchants that are within the threshold distance of the location of the user; transmitting, by the hardware processor via the network interface component and the network and after determining the one or more merchants, merchant information of each of the one or more determined merchants to the user mobile device; receiving, by the hardware processor via the network interface component and the network, a selection of one of the merchants by the user from among the determined merchants; determining, by the hardware processor, one or more offerings of the selected one of the merchants in response to receiving the selection; and transmitting, by the hardware processor via the network interface component and the network, the one or more offerings of the selected one of the merchants to the user mobile device.