Patent ID: 8954367
Filing Date: 2015-02-10
Classification: G06N,G06Q,H04L

Abstract:
1. A computer-implemented method for providing vendor options, comprising: monitoring, by a connector engine, communications between a user of a communication device and a decision engine over a network; retrieving, by the connector engine, communication data between the user's communication device and the decision engine in response to identifying communications between the user of the communication device and the decision engine, the decision engine configured to receive user input and provide the user with a set of decision options; the communication data including the information associated with the user input and the set of decision options provided to the user, wherein the user input modifies at least one modifiable decision option factor corresponding to the set of decision options, wherein at least one modified decision option factor is used by the decision engine to select the set of decision options to provide to the user in response to receiving the user input; retrieving, by the connector engine, at least one vendor option from a marketing database based on the communications between the user of the communication device and the decision engine, wherein retrieving the at least one vendor option includes: outputting, by the connector engine, the at least one vendor option.