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Date of Patent:
Sep. 12, 2017

Filed:

Mar. 10, 2014
Applicant:

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

Inventors:

Alpha Kamchiu Luk, San Jose, CA (US);

Michael Ching, San Jose, CA (US);

Ben Chisell, Battersea, GB;

Johannes Braun, New York, NY (US);

Tom Pugh, Chiswick, GB;

Tom Wagstaff, Mortlake, GB;

Shervin Moghaddam, Los Gatos, CA (US);

Yu Liu, Mountain View, CA (US);

Vinayak Agarwal, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Gajanan Adalinge, Santa Clara, CA (US);

David Goldberg, Palo Alto, CA (US);

Assignee:

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

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 30/00 (2012.01); G06Q 30/02 (2012.01); G06Q 30/08 (2012.01); G06Q 40/04 (2012.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 30/0202 (2013.01); G06Q 30/08 (2013.01); G06Q 40/04 (2013.01);
Abstract

Systems and methods to predict bidding behavior are described. The system identifies a listing that includes listing information that describes an item that is being auctioned on a network-based marketplace. The system further identifies bid classification information based on the number of bids received for the item. Finally, the system predicts whether no more bids are expected to be received for the item based on the classification information.


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