Biometrics-based Recognition and Reward System and Method
OwnerMichael J. Emoffinventor
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Abstract
A method for recognizing a first party by a second party and rewarding the first party for such recognition, the first party including at least one biometric identifier, the method including performing, by the first party, an action, determining, by the second party, whether the action performed by the first party is a recognizable action, when the action is a recognizable action, making an identification of the first party using the biometric identifier and, based on the identification, awarding the first party points through a rewards program platform.
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A method for recognizing a first party by a second party and rewarding said first party for such recognition, said first party comprising at least one biometric identifier, said method comprising the steps of:
- performing, by said first party, an action;
- determining, by said second party, whether said action performed by said first party is a recognizable action;
- when said action is said recognizable action, making an identification of said first party using said biometric identifier;
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- based on said identification, awarding said first party points through a rewards program platform.
A system for recognizing a first party by a second party and rewarding said first party for such recognition, said first party comprising at least one biometric identifier, said system comprising:
- a biometric reader device carried by said second party, said biometric reader device being configured to collect data indicative of said biometric identifier;
- and
- a rewards program platform selectively interfaceable with said biometric reader device to receive said data collected by said biometric reader device, wherein said rewards program platform awards redeemable points to said first party based on said data collected by said biometric reader device.
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