Text conversion
AssigneeeBay Inc.
InventorsGurudatta Horantur Shivaswamy, Aditya Arora, Brian M. Johnson
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Abstract
Methods and system for text conversion are described. In one embodiment, free-form text associated with an item may be received. The item may be identified based on the free-form text. The item may be compatible with a parent item. The parent item may be identified based on the free-form text. An item descriptor may be identified in the free-form text. The item descriptor may be a particular term of the free-form text. Compatibility-based text may be constructed for the item based on identification of the parent item and the item descriptor. The compatibility-based text may be capable of being used to identify a plurality of matching items. Additional methods and systems are disclosed.
Claims18
A method comprising:
- identifying, by one or more processors, a given item in an electronic shopping basket;
- identifying, by the one or more processors, a set of items associated with a given parent item of the given item in the electronic shopping basket in response to identifying the given item in the electronic shopping basket;
- determining, by the one or more processors, that a non-included item in the set of items is not in the electronic shopping basket;
- and
- generating, by the one or more processors, a notification based on determining that the non-included item is not in the electronic shopping basket.
A machine-readable storage medium comprising instructions, which when executed by one or more processors, results in the one or more processors performing the following operations:
- identifying a given item in an electronic shopping basket;
- identifying a set of items associated with a given parent item of the given item in the electronic shopping basket in response to identifying the given item in the electronic shopping basket;
- determining that a non-included item in the set of items is not in the electronic shopping basket;
- and
- generating a notification based on determining that the non-included item is not in the electronic shopping basket.
A system comprising:
- one or more processors;
- and
- a memory storing instructions that, when executed by at least one of the one or more processors, cause the system to perform operations comprising:
- identifying a given item in an electronic shopping basket;
- identifying a set of items associated with a given parent item of the given item in the electronic shopping basket in response to identifying the given item in the electronic shopping basket;
- determining that a non-included item in the set of items is not in the electronic shopping basket;
- and
- generating a notification based on determining that the non-included item is not in the electronic shopping basket.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.