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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:
Mar. 05, 2013

Filed:

Apr. 12, 2010
Applicants:

Lingfeng Wu, Beijing, CN;

Wenjun Dai, Beijing, CN;

Xiao Wu, Beijing, CN;

Xiaolei LI, Kirkland, WA (US);

VU Anh Ha, Kirkland, WA (US);

Weibin Zhu, Beiging, CN;

Inventors:

Lingfeng Wu, Beijing, CN;

Wenjun Dai, Beijing, CN;

Xiao Wu, Beijing, CN;

Xiaolei Li, Kirkland, WA (US);

Vu Anh Ha, Kirkland, WA (US);

Weibin Zhu, Beiging, CN;

Assignee:

Microsoft Corporation, Redmond, WA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

Systems and methods for assigning a product category and/or classification to user data based on a taxonomy of makes and models is provided. User data is received and converted to plain text. A taxonomy is provided, having a plurality of categories corresponding with product descriptions based on product makes and models. Rules are associated with the categories in the taxonomy and used to generate a category score for categories in the taxonomy. The category scores are used to assign at least one category from the taxonomy to the user data. A product class may also be assigned to the user data based on the assigned product category.


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