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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 31, 2015
Filed:
Sep. 23, 2011
Applicants:
Xiaofeng Tang, San Jose, CA (US);
Joel R. Minton, Campbell, CA (US);
Inventors:
Xiaofeng Tang, San Jose, CA (US);
Joel R. Minton, Campbell, CA (US);
Assignee:
eBay Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/30 (2006.01); G06Q 30/02 (2012.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 30/02 (2013.01); G06F 17/30864 (2013.01); G06Q 30/0241 (2013.01); G06Q 30/0246 (2013.01); G06Q 30/0247 (2013.01);
Abstract
A computer-implemented method and system for enabling the automated selection of keywords for rapid keyword portfolio expansion are disclosed. Various embodiments are operable to normalize a plurality of keywords received from a source, filter the normalized plurality of keywords against one or more keyword filtration lists, produce site-specific variants of the filtered plurality of keywords, associate at least one level of dimension data with each of the plurality of keywords, and store the processed plurality of keywords and dimension data in a keyword database.