System and method for topic extraction and opinion mining

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8533208
APP PUB NO 20110078167A1
SERIAL NO

12568583

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Methods, apparatus, and systems to determine a niche market of items or services, the first phase of which identifies a gap between demand and supply for a set of items. Session logs may be evaluated to compare transactions involving a specific item to those of a larger group of items. The resultant information identifies areas of high demand, but with low availability. The niche market information may be provided as direct merchandising items for sellers. In one example, the method generates niche market item web pages in specific categories. Additional methods, apparatus, and systems are disclosed.

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  • EBAY INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Baudin, Catherine Palo Alto, US 7 253
Huang, Shen Shanghai, CN 53 1104
Shen, Dan Shanghai, CN 69 528
Sundaresan, Neelakantan Mountain View, US 386 10052
Zhang, Yongzheng San Jose, US 54 520

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