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Date of Patent:
Mar. 28, 2017

Filed:

Jun. 12, 2014
Applicant:

Amazon Technologies, Inc., Reno, NV (US);

Inventors:

Erica Nichol Ware, Seattle, WA (US);

Luis Antonio Diniz Fernandes de Morais Sarmento, Seattle, WA (US);

Sarah Esther Williams, Seattle, WA (US);

Assignee:

Amazon Technologies, Inc., Reno, NV (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/3097 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method and system for providing inline search suggestions for a search string submitted by a user of an electronic marketplace is provided. A user submits a search string via a search interface in a computing device of the user. An electronic marketplace system receives the search string and identifies individual search terms in the search string that can be logically grouped together to form one or more segments in the search string. The electronic marketplace identifies a plurality of search strings submitted by a plurality of users that may relate to identified segments of search string submitted by the user. In one embodiment, the user selects a particular segment of the search string via the search interface. The electronic marketplace provides suggested search terms related to the identified segment to the user via the search interface.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Ware, Erica. (2017). Providing inline search suggestions for search strings (U.S. Patent No. 9607100). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/9607100

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