SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR GLOBAL GENERIC MILEAGE LOYALTY PROGRAM

摘要

A system and method for providing generic miles for a variety of behaviorsthat are redeemable for tickets for world-wide travel on any airlinepreferably comprises: a web server, an application server, a database server,and a disk array. The application server further comprises various modulesincluding a mileage transfer unit (704), and account balance unit (706), afraud detection unit (708), a transaction history unit (710) and an accountstatus unit (712). These units are operable on the application server toprovide a loyalty reward system for providing generic miles that provides muchof the functionality electronically. In particular, the system allows genericmiles to be transferred electronically, for the detection of fraudulentmileage transfers, for members and partners to check mileage account balanceselectronically, for the automatic generation and transmission of notificationof mileage balance levels (720), and for the automatic maintenance of mileawards and redemption (716).