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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Apr. 07, 2020

Filed:

Aug. 17, 2016
Applicant:

Amazon Technologies, Inc., Seattle, WA (US);

Inventors:

Daniel Morgan Ford, Seattle, WA (US);

Hendrik Jacobus de Kock, Seattle, WA (US);

Austin Fox, Seattle, WA (US);

Dina Hilal, Kirkland, WA (US);

Mohanish Hemant Kulkarni, Seattle, WA (US);

Gerard P. Learmonth, Jr., Seattle, WA (US);

Chuen Leong Liang, Seattle, WA (US);

Yaodong Liu, Bellevue, WA (US);

Graham Thomas Ludwinski, Seattle, WA (US);

Yusuf Roso, Seattle, WA (US);

Assignee:

Amazon Technologies, Inc., Seattle, WA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 30/00 (2012.01); G06Q 30/02 (2012.01); G06N 20/00 (2019.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 30/0246 (2013.01); G06N 20/00 (2019.01); G06Q 30/0247 (2013.01);
Abstract

A content item may be received from an author and offered to customers on behalf of the author. A promotional activity associated with the content item may be conducted or performed. A baseline amount of sales expected for the content item during a time period associated with the promotional activity may be determined. The actual amount of sales of the content item during the time period may also be determined. Based on the baseline amount of sales and the actual amount of sales, the financial impact of the promotional activity may be determined. The expected financial impact of a future promotional activity for the content item that has yet to occur may be predicted. Some or all of the data may be visually presented to the author via a self-service interface.


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