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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:
Oct. 26, 2021

Filed:

Oct. 23, 2019
Applicant:

Groupon, Inc., Chicago, IL (US);

Inventors:

Mechie Nkengla, Chicago, IL (US);

Kavita Kochar, Chicago, IL (US);

Shafiq Shariff, Chicago, IL (US);

Gaston L'Huillier, San Francisco, CA (US);

Rajesh Parekh, San Jose, CA (US);

Logan Tyler Jennings, Chicago, IL (US);

Assignee:

Groupon, Inc., Chicago, IL (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 30/02 (2012.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 30/0276 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method, apparatus, and computer program product are disclosed for updating a structure database. The method includes accessing a corpus of machine readable text generated based on a plurality of promotions, wherein each of the plurality of promotions comprises at least one promotion option associated with at least one service, and extracting features from the promotion options, the features being mapped to services associated with respective promotion options from which the features are extracted. The method further includes identifying one or more components associated with the extracted features, tagging, using a processor, each promotion option with every component associated with at least one feature of the promotion option, and updating a structure database using the tagged promotion options. A corresponding apparatus and computer program product are also provided.


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