INTERACTIVE CONSUMER PRODUCT PROMOTION METHOD AND MATCH GAME

摘要

An interactive consumer product promotion method andmatch game includes a database which is accessed for aninformation screen displayed on an interactive electronicterminal, such as a personal computer, interactivetelevision, in-store kiosk, etc. The displayed informationscreen typically includes a listing of popular consumerproduct categories, such as "Detergents"; "Cereals"; "MotorOil"; "Cookies"; "Crackers"; etc. along with a matrix ofspaces representing a match game such as Bingo or Keno. Ineach space in the displayed matrix a symbol is displayed.The game is played by comparing selected consumer productcategories with preselected spaces on the matrix to detectmatches and corresponding prizes. Coupons and/or rebateoffers for products with the selected categories aredownloaded for printing by the consumer. A personalizedrebate form can be printed which allows the consumer tocollectively submit multiple register receipts and/or UPCcodes for selected products, via mail or electronicscanning, in order to secure a single combined electronic ormailed rebate payment.