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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 11, 2025
Filed:
Apr. 04, 2024
Block, Inc., Oakland, CA (US);
Lee Cunliffe, San Francisco, CA (US);
Edmond Chan, San Francisco, CA (US);
Block, Inc., Oakland, CA (US);
Abstract
Methods and systems for a payment processing service (PPS) to receive transaction data for transaction(s) processed by the PPS; generate training data based on the transaction data that comprises, for individual transactions, a service, an employee, and a duration; training a duration-identification model using the training data, wherein the duration-identification model outputs a duration for a particular service with a particular employee; receiving, from a computing device of a customer, a request for an appointment for the service; determining, based at least in part on the duration-identification model and the service, a duration of the service with the particular employee; based at least in part on the duration, determining a proposed appointment with the employee for the service; and causing presentation of a user interface of the computing device of the customer that includes an indication of the proposed appointment. A customer-specific model may also be used.