Cross Selling Platform
AssigneeeBay Inc.
InventorJonathan Gabbai
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Abstract
In various example embodiments, a system and method for a cross selling platform are presented. A request for a product listing triggered by a user may be received. The request for the product listing may include product information corresponding to an in-store product located at a store of a merchant. A related product listing may be identified based on the product information. Each product listing of the plurality of product listings may correspond to a merchant product. The product listing may be recommended to the user for sale.
Claims21
-20. (canceled)
A method for using a cross-selling system, the method comprising:
- receiving, from a client device, a request for a first product listing associated with a first in-store product that is for sale within a store of a merchant, wherein the first product listing identifies a location for the first in-store product within the store of the merchant;
- determining, by the cross-selling system, that a second product listing is related to the first product listing, wherein the second product listing is associated with a second in-store product that is for sale within the store of the merchant and wherein the second product listing identifies a location for the second in-store product within the store of the merchant;
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- providing for display, to the client device, the second product listing as a recommendation for a user of the client device to purchase the second in-store product or service.
A method comprising:
- receiving, at a client device, a request from a user for a first product listing associated with a first in-store product that is for sale within a store of a merchant, wherein the request includes a user identifier;
- retrieving user information associated with the user identifier, wherein the user information includes at least one of:
- demographic information, age, gender, real-time location, purchase history, information from the user's social network profiles, and socioeconomic status;
- determining that a second product listing is related to the first product listing based on the user information, wherein the second product listing is associated with a second in-store product that is for sale within the store of the merchant;
- and
- providing for display the second product listing as a recommendation for the user of the client device to purchase the second in-store product.
A cross-selling system comprising:
- a processor;
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- memory storing computer-executable instructions that when executed cause the processor to:
- receive, from a client device, a request from a user for a first product listing associated with a first in-store product that is for sale within a store of a merchant, wherein the request includes contextual information;
- determine that a second product listing is related to the first product listing based on the contextual information, wherein the second product listing is associated with a second in-store product that is for sale within the store of the merchant;
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- provide for display on the client device the second product listing as a recommendation for the user of the client device to purchase the second in-store product or service.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.