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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 17, 2026
Filed:
Jan. 29, 2022
Walmart Apollo, Llc, Bentonville, AR (US);
Zigeng Wang, Cupertino, CA (US);
Wei Shen, Pleasanton, CA (US);
WALMART APOLLO, LLC, Bentonville, AR (US);
Abstract
A method including obtaining one or more predicted shelves corresponding to the keyword query. The method additionally can include generating linked categorical facets corresponding to the one or more predicted shelves based on shelf-categorical facet linkages. The method further can include generating, using fuzzy matching, candidate shelf-specific facets based on shelf-specific facet representation mappings and the linked categorical facets. The method additionally can include determining one or more shelf-specific facets from the candidate shelf-specific facets based on facet information in the candidate shelf-specific facets. The one or more shelf-specific facets can correspond to one or more shelves of the one or more predicted shelves. The method further can include outputting the one or more shelves and one or more respective shelf-specific facets of the one or more shelf-specific facets that correspond to each of the one or more shelves. Other embodiments are described.