Listing recommendation using generation of a user-specific query in a network-based commerce system

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8712868
APP PUB NO 20110055040A1
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12870031

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According to one aspect of the invention, there is provided a method to facilitate generating listing recommendations to a user of a network-based commerce system. In one embodiment, the method includes identifying a term associated with a user interaction in a network-based commerce system. The method further includes generating a recommendation query including the identified term. In addition, the method includes running the recommendation query against a plurality of listings hosted by the network-based commerce system to identify a recommendation. Moreover, the method includes presenting the recommendation to a user of the network-based commerce system.

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EBAY INC2025 HAMILTON AVENUE SAN JOSE CA 95125

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Foster, Benjamin David San Jose, US 28 960
Kalko, Charles Zoran Los Gatos, US 3 207
Quick, Sterling Ryan San Jose, US 4 223
Raimondi, Anne Chang San Jose, US 6 325
Sandler, Andrew Leigh San Jose, US 25 762
Speiser, Leonard Robert Redwood City, US 27 627
Stewart, Lori Kathleen San Jose, CA 3 207

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