Patent ID: 8473342

Claim:
A system for enabling users to selectively print promotions, the system comprising: a server system for storing promotion information, wherein the promotion information comprises at least one of coupons, rebates, free samples, or sales notifications; means for receiving a request from a user, over the Internet, to access the promotion information stored on the server system; means for generating a promotion selected from the promotion information for the user, and for generating a Unique ID code for the promotion, wherein the Unique ID code is associated in a database with Promotion ID data, Consumer ID data, and Session ID data relating to the user, the Session ID data comprising information identifying the user's Internet Service Provider (ISP); means for transmitting the promotion to the user for printing, wherein the Unique ID code is encoded onto the promotion when printed, and the Promotion ID data and Consumer ID data are not encoded onto the promotion when printed; means for associating Redemption ID data for the promotion in the database with the Unique ID code, Promotion ID data, Consumer ID data, and Session ID data subsequent to redemption of the promotion; and means for receiving at least one subsequent targeted promotion for the user that is based at least on the Session ID data.