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Date of Patent:
Feb. 21, 2017

Filed:

Sep. 19, 2008
Applicants:

Aditya Arora, Fremont, CA (US);

Gurudatta Horantur Shivaswamy, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Brian M. Johnson, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Richard D. Henderson, San Jose, CA (US);

Swati Agarwal, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Jennifer M. Dante, San Francisco, CA (US);

Inventors:

Aditya Arora, Fremont, CA (US);

Gurudatta Horantur Shivaswamy, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Brian M. Johnson, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Richard D. Henderson, San Jose, CA (US);

Swati Agarwal, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Jennifer M. Dante, San Francisco, CA (US);

Assignee:

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

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 7/00 (2006.01); G06F 17/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/30401 (2013.01);
Abstract

Methods and system for item matching are described. In one embodiment, compatibility-based text for an item may be accessed. A compatibility identifier may be identified based on the compatibility-based text. The compatibility identifier may be associated with an item cluster. The compatibility identifier may be used to identify a plurality of matching items. A result may be provided based on identification of the plurality of matching items. Additional methods and systems are disclosed.


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