20140279240 | DECOUPLED MARKETING OFFER AND PAYMENT VERIFICATION SYSTEM AND METHOD - A decoupled marketing offer and payment verification system is disclosed. The system communicates with a client and a 3rd party billing provider in connection with the purchase of a product. The system includes a marketing agent configured to receive a context from the client and generate one or more eligible offers, each offer representing the terms of purchase of a product and having associated offer Id. The system also includes a billing agent configured to receive payment information and a selected offer Id and issue a payment request to the 3rd party billing provider. On condition of successful payment, the billing agent is configured to generate a ticket comprising the selected offer Id, the ticket binding the successful payment to the selected offer Id. The billing agent is configured to verify that the ticket is eligible for redemption and record that the ticket is redeemed. | 09-18-2014 |