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US 2014/0278988 A1Published application
Product-based advertising
AssigneeeBay Inc.
InventorsHenri Moissinac, Laura Robyn Chambers, Jeffrey Wong, Jacob Aqraou
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AssigneeeBay Inc.
InventorsHenri Moissinac, Laura Robyn Chambers, Jeffrey Wong, Jacob Aqraou
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A method and a system that identify seller ads to potential buyers within a network-based commerce system are provided. The method and system may operate to receive a request including a product identification from a seller, and assign to the seller, based on a distance function and the product identification, a matching identification entry included in a set of identification entries. The request may also include financial metrics. The method and system may further include operations to identify one or more seller ads associated with the matching identification entry, as determined by a distance measured between the matching identification entry and at least one extracted identification entry extracted from a selected content page and included in the set of identification entries. The identification of the one or more seller ads may also be determined by a relevance function based on the financial metrics.
A method comprising:
The method of claim 6, wherein the at least one financial metric includes at least one of a selected minimum price, a selling price, a cost of goods sold, a number of units to be sold at a selected loss amount, a gross profit margin, a net profit margin, a manufacturer's suggested retail price, or a target sales price.
A system comprising:
A non-transitory machine-readable storage device storing a set of instructions that, when executed by at least one processor, causes the at least one processor to perform operations comprising:
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.