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Date of Patent:
Feb. 10, 2015

Filed:

Dec. 21, 2011
Applicants:

Eric Noel Billingsley, Campbell, CA (US);

Louis Marcel Gino Monier, Menlo Park, CA (US);

Aditya Arora, Pleasanton, CA (US);

Inventors:

Eric Noel Billingsley, Campbell, CA (US);

Louis Marcel Gino Monier, Menlo Park, CA (US);

Aditya Arora, Pleasanton, CA (US);

Assignee:

eBay Inc., San Jose, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 7/00 (2006.01); G06F 17/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/30864 (2013.01);
Abstract

Methods and systems to facilitate a search of an information resource is disclosed. In various embodiments, a distribution of a plurality of data items across a plurality of attribute value ranges corresponding to an attribute is identified. The attribute may be shared by at least two of the plurality of data items. Based on a determining that the distribution of the plurality of data items across the plurality of attribute value ranges includes at least two peaks, the distribution of the plurality of data items across the plurality of attribute value ranges corresponding to the attribute is communicated.


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