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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 12, 2012
Filed:
Nov. 05, 2010
Alec Reitter, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Barbara Chang, San Francisco, CA (US);
Ken Sun, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Raghav Gupta, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Alvaro Bolivar, San Francisco, CA (US);
Alan Lewis, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Alec Reitter, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Barbara Chang, San Francisco, CA (US);
Ken Sun, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Raghav Gupta, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Alvaro Bolivar, San Francisco, CA (US);
Alan Lewis, Santa Clara, CA (US);
eBay Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Abstract
A computer-implemented system and method for keyword extraction and contextual advertisement generation are disclosed. The system in an example embodiment includes a keyword extraction service to receive from a consumer application a request for activation of a keyword extraction service via an application programming interface, the request including an identity of a content source, the request further including an identification of a particular extraction process to be used by the keyword extraction service on the identified content source; determine if the keyword extraction service has already processed the identified content source and retained extracted keywords in a data store; extract keywords from the identified content source using the particular extraction process identified in the request; and make the extracted keywords accessible to the consumer application.