Ebay, Incorporated

Jai Dandekar

Matthew Bret MacLaurin

Naren M Chittar

Govind Kaushal

Bhanu Koppaka

John Sheeley

Hsin-Yi Chien

James Ross Skorupski

Jesse Wolfe

Michael George Lenahan

Ben Lucas Mitchell

Healey Cypher

Chahn Chung

Myra Sandoval

Marie Jeanette Floyd Tahir

Hugh Evan Williams

Timothy Sean Suglian

Matthew Bret Maclaurin

Tim Suglian

A system comprising a computer-readable storage medium storing at least one program, and a computer-implemented method for enhancing and personalizing an interactive marketplace. The systems and methods provided herein may allow a user to receive search results that are tailored to the user's personal preferences based on social and purchasing information known about the user. In addition, the systems and methods provided herein may provide shipping updates to a buyer that include a personalized message based on location information provided by the package being shipped. In addition, the systems and methods provided herein allow merchants to provide incentives and rewards for shoppers by participating in interactive shopping games.

System and methods for personalization and enhancement of a marketplace

A method and system provide video-based results. In response to a request, listings associated with the request are determined, and a single results video is generated based on the listings. The results video is provided for presentation to provide details from the listings. When a select request is detected while the video is being presented, a listing associated with the select request is provided for display.

Access control for a digital event

A method of enhancing a network-based publication system with curator lists is disclosed. Information pertaining to an item is received from a submitter of a listing of the item on a network-based publication system. Metadata pertaining to the information about the item is received from a curator of the information pertaining to the item. A presentation of the information on a curator list is controlled based on the metadata.

Personalized curation and customized social interaction

A system comprising a computer-readable storage medium storing at least one program, and a computer-implemented method for enhancing and personalizing an interactive marketplace. The method may include receiving one or more images depicting one or more products owned by a user and identifying the one or more products based on a comparison of the one or more images to a product database. The method may further include determining a market value for each of the one or more products. In response to determining the market value of at least one product exceeds a predefined threshold value, an alert is transmitted to a computing device of the user.

Method and system to provide video-based search results are described. A search results video may be present to a user details from listings that match certain search criteria. When a select request associated with the search results video is detected, a listing rendering module presents the selected listing on the display device.

Method and system to provide video-based search results

Method and system is described to effectuate a single action upload of images from a mobile device. When the system detects activation of a visual control provided by an on-line service, the system activates a camera provided with the mobile device of the user, detects a resulting image captured by the camera, and uploads the resulting image from the mobile device of the user to a destination computing device. The destination computing device can be a server system associated with the on-line service.

Single action upload of images from a mobile device

Method and system is described to effectuate a single click upload of images from a mobile device. The system comprises a user interface comprising a visual control provided by an on-line service and a camera integration module. The camera integration module detects a single click at a mobile device, the single click being to activate the visual control provided by the on-line service and, in response to the detecting, activates a camera provided with the mobile device of the user, detects a resulting image captured by the camera, and uploads the resulting image from the mobile device of the user to a server system associated with the on-line service.

Single click upload of images from a mobile device

Method and system to provide users with access to authoritative sets of various collectable items and to permit users create and manage their own sets based on the respective authoritative sets are described. An authoritative set may be a collection of images representing collectable items. Access to an authoritative set may be provided via a web site that facilitates a community space where users can compare their collected sets to the authoritative set and determine what products may be missing for their user's set.

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Garden Ridge, TX, United States of America

Jai Dandekar