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Date of Patent:
May. 17, 2016

Filed:

Nov. 20, 2015
Applicant:

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

Inventor:

Michael K. Wilson, San Jose, CA (US);

Assignee:

Other;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/30 (2006.01); G06Q 10/08 (2012.01); G06Q 30/08 (2012.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 10/087 (2013.01); G06F 17/3048 (2013.01); G06F 17/30312 (2013.01); G06F 17/30345 (2013.01); G06F 17/30486 (2013.01); G06F 17/30584 (2013.01); G06F 17/30598 (2013.01); G06Q 30/08 (2013.01);
Abstract

In one aspect of the invention, a memory is described for facilitating splitting data by taxonomy. The memory is accessed by an application program, and includes one or more top-level categories, where each top-level category comprises a subset of the items; and also includes a category group corresponding to at least one of the top-level categories and the subset of the items belonging to the top-level categories.


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