Patent ID: 8464929

Claim:
A system for outputting a coupon, comprising: a local marketing computer, said local marketing computer comprising: at least one memory configured to store data; at least one input configured to receive identification codes; at least one output configured to output identification codes, wherein the at least one output comprises a printer; and at least one processor programmed to: receive a plurality of identification codes via the at least one input, the plurality of identification codes comprising a product identification via the at least one input; store in the at least one memory the plurality of identification codes received via the at least one input and a time of receipt of each of the plurality of identification codes; identify a voucher identification associated with the product identification; communicate the voucher identification via the at least one output; receive a second identification; determine whether the second identification comprises the voucher identification; identify a coupon associated with the voucher identification when the second identification comprises the voucher identification; determine whether a time of receipt of the second identification code is within a predetermined time of a time of receipt of the product identification code; and communicate the coupon when the time of receipt of the second identification code is within the predetermined time of a time of receipt of the product identification code.