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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:
Jun. 20, 2023

Filed:

Jan. 30, 2021
Applicant:

Walmart Apollo, Llc, Bentonville, AR (US);

Inventors:

Suthee Chaidaroon, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Feng Liu, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Min Xie, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Alessandro Magnani, Palo Alto, CA (US);

Assignee:

Walmart Apollo, LLC, Bentonville, AR (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 30/0601 (2023.01); G06F 16/9535 (2019.01); G06N 20/00 (2019.01); G06F 16/9538 (2019.01); G06F 16/2457 (2019.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 30/0631 (2013.01); G06F 16/24578 (2019.01); G06F 16/9535 (2019.01); G06F 16/9538 (2019.01); G06N 20/00 (2019.01); G06Q 30/0633 (2013.01);
Abstract

A system for retrieving products in response to a customer query includes a computing device configured to obtain query information characterizing a query initiated by the customer on an ecommerce marketplace and to determine embedding-based search results comprising a first list of items. The computing device is also configured to obtain legacy search results comprising a second list of items and to blend the embedding-based search results with the legacy search results to obtain blended search results. The computing device is also configured to send the blended search results to the customer.


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