Apple Passbook App: Apple Passbook App, The Future is Now

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The invention calls for a “coupon wallet” that stores unique identifying coupon information, such as numbers or barcodes, which can be scanned or input into the mobile device via a camera or touchscreen. Other embodiments allow for a server to transmit coupon codes, or have them received through email messages.

With this latest patent filing, it is safe to say that Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) is buying further into the mobile revolution (as if we didn’t already know that).

What are your thoughts on this latest patent? Will the Passbook app be the next “big thing” for Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) or will it flop?

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