US 12,190,351 B2
Generating keywords by associative context with input words
Shad Kirmani, San Jose, CA (US); and Manohara Shankar, San Jose, CA (US)
Assigned to EBAY INC., San Jose, CA (US)
Filed by eBay Inc., San Jose, CA (US)
Filed on Aug. 17, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/235,040.
Application 18/235,040 is a continuation of application No. 17/520,387, filed on Nov. 5, 2021, granted, now 11,769,173.
Application 17/520,387 is a continuation of application No. 16/895,991, filed on Jun. 8, 2020, granted, now 11,216,844.
Application 16/895,991 is a continuation of application No. 15/472,982, filed on Mar. 29, 2017, granted, now 10,699,302.
Prior Publication US 2023/0394526 A1, Dec. 7, 2023
This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Int. Cl. G06Q 30/02 (2023.01); G06F 16/00 (2019.01); G06Q 30/0251 (2023.01); G06Q 30/0601 (2023.01)
CPC G06Q 30/0256 (2013.01) [G06F 16/00 (2019.01); G06Q 30/0601 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A computer-implemented method comprising:
receiving, from a client device, a user input that comprises a first text string;
calculating, by one or more processors, a plurality of similarities between the first text string and a second text string of a plurality of text strings;
reducing the first text string and the second text string;
creating a first word vector from the first reduced text string with an open source tool;
creating a second word vector from the second reduced text string with the open source tool;
identifying, by the one or more processors, a word from the first word vector or the second word vector; and
outputting a search result comprising information associated with the word.