Patent ID: 9117223
Filing Date: 2015-08-25
Classification: G06F,G06Q

Abstract:
1. A computer implemented method comprising: generating, via a computing device, an estimate of a quantity of travelers to arrive at a destination at designated time periods; obtaining, via the computing device, weather data related to an itinerary of the travelers; selecting, via the computing device, services or products to be offered to the travelers, the services or products to be selected based at least in part on the weather data related to the itinerary of the travelers, wherein the weather data comprises weather data for a point of origin for a set of the travelers; identifying, via the computing device, a quantity of services or products needed to support the offerings to the travelers, the identifying the quantity based at least in part on the estimate of the quantity of travelers and the services or products selected to be offered to the travelers; forecasting, via the computing device, the quantity of services or products based on extrapolation of historic data including one or more of plane timeliness, plane capacity, and plane usage; before providing a second offer to a traveler, presenting, via the computing device, a first offer to the traveler representing an attempt to up-sell, the first offer an upgrade of the second offer; providing a notification regarding planned activity of the traveler; and offering the traveler a discount coupon based on the planned activity to attract the traveler to at least one of a plurality of business establishments according to a priority based on merchant agreements that determine the priority among the plurality of business establishments.