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U.S. Patent No. 8,484,133 – Infringement by Sinemia

Claims of the ’133 Patent Infringement By Sinemia

1. A ticketing system comprising:
Sinemia provides a movie ticketing system, branded as
its “Premium” product, “Monthly Membership,” or
“Monthly Movie Ticket Plans,” that includes (i) apps
that run on users’ Android or iOS devices; and (ii) a
server system that communicates with those apps, and
other devices, via the internet.

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https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.sinemia.app

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Claims of the ’133 Patent Infringement By Sinemia

a plurality of databases coupled via a
network;
a plurality of processors coupled to the
plurality of databases; and
https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/sinemia/id891086316
On information and belief, Sinemia’s movie ticketing
system includes a server system that uses a plurality of
databases coupled via a network that includes the
Internet.
On information and belief, Sinemia’s movie ticketing
system includes a server system that uses a plurality of
processors coupled to the plurality of databases.

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at least one user device coupled to the
processors and the databases via the
network, wherein the at least one user
device comprises at least one of a smart
phone, a handheld mobile device with
communication capability, and a personal
computer;
Sinemia’s movie ticketing system includes a Sinemia
app that run on users’ Android or iOS devices. These
devices include smart phones and handheld mobile
devices with location and communication capabilities,
such as tablets. These devices are coupled to the
Sinemia server system via the Internet.

https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.sinemia.app

https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/sinemia/id891086316

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wherein the plurality of processors are
configured to:
present a user interface (UI) on the at least
one user device, wherein the UI comprises a
description of a plurality of events;
The Sinemia server system is configured to interact
with the Sinemia app on the Android/iOS user devices.
The Sinemia server system is configured to present a
user interface through the Sinemia app on the
Android/iOS user devices, wherein the UI includes a
description of a plurality of movie showings. E.g.:

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(screenshots from Sinemia app)

via the network and the UI, receive a user The Sinemia server system is configured to interact
request to book a ticket for one of the with the Sinemia app on the Android/iOS user devices
plurality of events; in order to receive a request to book a ticket for one of
the plurality of movie showings.

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(screenshots from Sinemia app)

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determine a venue and a start time for the The Sinemia server system is configured to interact
event; with the Sinemia app on the Android/iOS user devices
in order to determine a venue and a start time for the
movie.

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(screenshots from Sinemia app)

receive a notification from the user via a The Sinemia server system is configured to interact
mobile device of the at least one user with the Sinemia app on the Android/iOS user devices
devices indicating that the user is at the in order to receive a “check-in” notification from the
venue; user indicating that the user is at the venue.

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(screenshots from Sinemia app)

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in response to the notification from the user,
verify that the user is at the venue, wherein
verifying that the user is at the venue
comprises locating the mobile device;
The Sinemia server system is configured to interact
with the Sinemia app on the Android/iOS user devices
by responding to a user’s “check-in” notification by
verifying that the user is at the venue by locating the
user’s Android/iOS device and determining whether
that device is within a particular distance of the venue.

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if the user is verified to be at the venue,
fund a user account wherein funding the
user account comprises placing an amount
of funds in the user account sufficient to
pay for the ticket;
The Sinemia server system is configured to interact
with the Sinemia app on the Android/iOS user devices
such that when a user who has checked in is verified to
be at venue, the Sinemia server system funds an
account associated with that user’s Sinemia payment
card by placing an amount of funds in that account
sufficient to pay for the ticket.

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(screenshots from Sinemia app)

(ticket purchased with Sinemia payment card)

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a predetermined amount of time after
funding the user account, determine
whether the amount of funds is still in the
account;
The Sinemia server system is configured to interact
with the Sinemia app on the Android/iOS user devices
in order to provide the user with a predetermined
amount of time to purchase the selected ticket. On
information and belief the Sinemia server system is
further configured to determine, when that
predetermined amount of time has passed, whether the
amount of funds placed in the account for the ticket is
still in the account.

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if the amount of funds is not in the account
after the predetermined amount of time, add
an event restriction, wherein the event
restriction prohibits the user from booking
another ticket for the event; and
On information and belief, the Sinemia server system
is configured so that if the amount of funds is no longer
in the account after the predetermined amount of time
(that is shown in the app after check-in), the Sinemia
server system adds an event restriction that prohibits
the user from booking another ticket to the event:

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(screenshots from Sinemia app)

collect and store data related to the user in
the databases, wherein the data comprises
names of events attended by the user,
venues of the events attended by the user,
types of events attended by the user, times
of day of attendance by the user, and
frequency of attendance by the user.
On information and belief, the Sinemia server system
is configured to interact with the Sinemia app on the
Android/iOS user devices in order to collect and store
data related to the user in the databases, wherein the
data comprises names of events attended by the user,
venues of the events attended by the user, types of
events attended by the user, times of day of attendance
by the user, and frequency of attendance by the user.
For example:

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2. The system of claim 1, wherein the
plurality of processors are further
configured to communicate with a third-
party servicer to create the user account and
fund the user account.
On information and belief, the Sinemia server system
is configured to interact with a third-party servicer in
order to (i) create the Sinemia payment account
associated with a user, and (ii) fund the user account
after the user is verified to be at the location.

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(screenshots from Sinemia app)

3. The system of claim 2, wherein the user
account comprises a pre-paid, reloadable
credit card.
The Sinemia server system is configured to interact
with the Sinemia app on the Android/iOS user devices
such that when a user who has checked in is verified to
be at venue, the Sinemia server system funds an
account associated with that user’s Sinemia payment
card by placing an amount of funds in that account
sufficient to pay for the ticket. On information and
belief, the Sinemia payment card is a pre-paid
reloadable credit card.

(Sinemia payment card)

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(screenshot from Sinemia app)

(ticket purchased with Sinemia payment card)

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4. A computer-implemented method for Sinemia provides a movie-ticketing system, branded as

targeted selling, comprising:
its “Premium” product, “Monthly Membership,” or
“Monthly Movie Ticket Plans,” that includes (i) apps
that run on users’ Android or iOS devices; and (ii) a
server system that communicates with those apps, and
other devices, via the internet. The Sinemia movie-
ticketing system uses a computer-implemented method
for targeted selling of movie tickets, as shown below:

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https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.sinemia.app

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https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/sinemia/id891086316

https://www.sinemia.com/new-plans/us/san-francisco

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storing, by a service provider system
comprising one or more computers, user
data comprising a name, an age, a gender, a
home address, an email address, a phone
number, product preferences, and names of
friends;
The Sinemia movie-ticketing system that implements
the claimed method receives and stores user data
including: a name, an age, a gender, a home address, an
email address, a phone number, product preferences,
and names of friends.

https://www.sinemia.com/member/edit

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(screenshots from Sinemia app)

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presenting a user interface (UI) to the user
on a user device, wherein the UI comprises
at least one list of events;
The Sinemia movie-ticketing system that implements
the claimed method presents a user interface to the user
through apps that run on users’ Android or iOS
devices, and the user interface includes at least one list
of events (movies):

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(screenshots from Sinemia app)

receiving, by the service provider system The Sinemia movie-ticketing system receives, via the
via the UI, a request from the user to book a user interface, a request from the user to book a ticket
ticket for one of the listed events; for one of the listed movies:

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(screenshots from Sinemia app)

determining, by the service provider The Sinemia movie-ticketing system is configured to
system, a time for the event and a venue for determine a venue and a start time for the movie.
the requested event;

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(screenshots from Sinemia app).

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receiving from the user, via the UI and a
mobile user device, an indication that the
user is at the venue, and in response
detecting, by the service provider system
via the mobile user device, whether the user
is at the venue;
The Sinemia movie-ticketing system is configured to
receive from the user, via the user interface and the
user’s Android/iOS device, an “check-in” indicating
that the user is at the venue, and in response, to detect
via the location services on the user’s Android/iOS
device, whether the user is at the venue:

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(screenshots from Sinemia app)

in response to detecting the user at the
venue, using, by the service provider
system, the received request, the time and
venue, and a location of the user at the
venue to transfer information causing a user
account to be electronically funded with an
amount sufficient to buy a ticket for the
event; and
The Sinemia movie-ticketing system is configured to
respond to a check-in, and a determination that the user
is at the venue, by using information including the time
for the check-in, the venue, and the location of the
user, to determine an amount of finds that should be
electronically funded to the user’s Sinemia payment
card, and then to transfer information that causes the
user’s Sinemia payment card to be electronically
funded with an amount sufficient to buy a ticket for the
event.

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(screenshots from Sinemia app)

(ticket purchased with Sinemia payment card)

notifying, by the service provider system, The Sinemia movie-ticketing system is configured to
the user that funds are available for the use the user interface on the user’s Android/iOS device
ticket; to notify the user that funds are available for the ticket
on the Sinemia payment card.

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(screenshots from Sinemia app)

(ticket purchased with Sinemia payment card)

in response to detecting that the user is not
at the venue, notifying the user that the user
must be closer to the venue before the user
account is funded;
If the Sinemia movie-ticketing system detects that the
user is not at the venue, the system is configured to use
the user interface on the user’s Android/iOS device to
notify the user that the user must be closer to the venue
before the Sinemia card will be funded to purchase the
ticket.

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(screenshot from Sinemia app)

within a predetermined time after the time
of the event, detecting, by the service
provider system, whether the funds were
redeemed, including determining, by the
service provider system, whether the
amount was redeemed by the user before
the event, and determining, by the service
provider system, whether there is a balance
remaining over the funded amount;
On information and belief, the Sinemia movie-ticketing
system is configured to detect, within a predetermined
time after the time of the event, whether the funds were
redeemed, including by determining whether the
amount was redeemed by the user before the event, and
determining whether there is a balance remaining over
the funded amount.

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(screenshots from Sinemia app)

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in response to determining the amount was
redeemed by the user before the event,
collecting, by the service provider system,
event data, including a time of the event, a
type of the event, a name of the event, a
ticket price for the event, and a location of
the venue;
On information and belief, if the Sinemia movie-
ticketing system detects that the amount of funds for
the ticket was redeemed by the user before the event,
the system collects event data, including a time of the
event, a type of the event, a name of the event, a ticket
price for the event, and a location of the venue.

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(ticket purchased with Sinemia payment card)

associating, by the service provider system, On information and belief, the Sinemia movie-ticketing
the event data with the user data; and system associates the event data with the user data.

(screenshots from Sinemia app)

storing, by the service provider system, the On information and belief, the Sinemia movie-ticketing
event data. system stores the event data.

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(screenshots from Sinemia app)

5. The method of claim 4, wherein detecting
whether the funds were redeemed further
comprises, if the funds were not redeemed,
allowing, by the service provider system,
the user to request to book another ticket for
the event.
The Sinemia movie-ticketing system allows the user to
request and book another ticket for the event if the user
cancels the check-in and does not redeem the funds in
the user’s Sinemia payment card account.

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(screenshots from Sinemia app)

6. The method of claim 4, further wherein
detecting whether the funds were redeemed
further comprises, if the funds were
redeemed, disallowing, by the service
provider system, the user to request to book
another ticket for the same event.
The Sinemia movie-ticketing system disallows the user
to request and book another ticket for the event on the
same day if the user redeems the funds in the user’s
Sinemia payment card account.

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(screenshots from Sinemia app)

11. The method of claim 4, further
comprising creating, by the service provider
system, the user account on behalf of the
user, wherein the account comprises a pre-
paid reloadable credit card account.
The Sinemia movie-ticketing system is configured to
create a user account associated with each user, where
the user account comprises a pre-paid reloadable credit
card.

(Sinemia payment card)

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12. The method of claim 4, wherein
detecting when the user is at the venue for
the event comprises receiving data, by the
service provider system, from a global
positioning system (GPS) application on a
The Sinemia movie-ticketing system is configured to
receive from the user, via the user interface and the
user’s Android/iOS device, a “check-in” indicating that
the user is at the venue, and in response, to detect via
the GPS-based location services on the user’s

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mobile user device. Android/iOS device, whether the user is at the venue.

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(screenshots from Sinemia app)

15. The method of claim 4, further The Sinemia movie-ticketing system is configured to
comprising allowing, by the service allow the user to book a predetermined number of
provider system, the user to book a events over a predetermined time period for a fixed

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predetermined number of events over a price.

predetermined time period for a fixed price.

16. The method of claim 15, further
comprising tracking, by the service provider
system, a number of events booked in the
time period and disallowing requests to
book events over the predetermined number
of events over the predetermined time
period.
https://www.sinemia.com/new-plans/us/san-francisco
The Sinemia movie-ticketing system is configured to
track the number of events that each user books in the
time period, and to disallow requests to book events in
excess of the predetermined number of events over a
the predetermined time period.

(screenshots from Sinemia app.)

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