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Date of Patent:
May. 09, 2017

Filed:

Jan. 31, 2011
Applicants:

Srikanth Thirumalai, Clyde Hill, WA (US);

Xiaoxin Yin, Urbana, IL (US);

Inventors:

Srikanth Thirumalai, Clyde Hill, WA (US);

Xiaoxin Yin, Urbana, IL (US);

Assignee:

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

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 30/00 (2012.01); G06Q 30/06 (2012.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 30/0641 (2013.01); G06Q 30/0601 (2013.01);
Abstract

A system and method for managing reconciled textual descriptions based on merchant quality rating are provided. Merchants providing items to an electronic marketplace submit merchant values corresponding to textual descriptions of attributes of the item. A merchant value analyzer component processes multiple merchant descriptions to select a set of textual descriptions based on a comparison of the textual descriptions and merchant quality ratings. Additionally, a merchant quality analyzer component calculates updated merchant quality ratings based on the submitted merchant values.


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