US 11,741,534 B2
Operating method, electronic apparatus, and user device for offering item information and electronic apparatus supporting thereof
Bo Hyun Ahn, Seoul (KR); Young Ju Choi, Seoul (KR); Hah Na Na, Seoul (KR); Seung Ho Jeong, Seoul (KR); Catherine Chang, Seoul (KR); Moon Hee Kim, Seoul (KR); and Min Ji Yoon, Seoul (KR)
Assigned to Coupang Corp., Seoul (KR)
Filed by Coupang Corp., Seoul (KR)
Filed on Aug. 20, 2021, as Appl. No. 17/407,598.
Claims priority of application No. 10-2021-0053799 (KR), filed on Apr. 26, 2021.
Prior Publication US 2022/0343408 A1, Oct. 27, 2022
Int. Cl. G06Q 30/00 (2023.01); G06Q 30/0601 (2023.01); G06Q 30/0207 (2023.01)
CPC G06Q 30/0643 (2013.01) [G06Q 30/0207 (2013.01); G06Q 30/0625 (2013.01); G06Q 30/0633 (2013.01)] 13 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A method of providing item information on an e-commerce service by an electronic apparatus with displayed widgets arranged by frequency of selection of the widgets by users, the method comprising:
determining, by a processor of the electronic apparatus, a number of times a plurality of users select, over time, each of the widgets;
receiving, by the electronic apparatus and from a user device, a first input including selection information of a user acquired from a first page, wherein the first input is associated with a first item;
identifying, by the processor of the electronic apparatus, whether a second item having identification information corresponding to the first item is present based on information on the first item;
identifying, by the processor of the electronic apparatus and based on the information on the first item, a plurality of item categories associated with the information on the first item, wherein the plurality of item categories represent categories of items frequently purchased together with a first item category, and wherein the first item is a member of the first item category;
identifying, by the processor of the electronic apparatus, information on interests and purchase rates of the plurality of users for the plurality of item categories;
obtaining, from a storage of the electronic apparatus, information on a second item category among the plurality of item categories, based on a priority for high interest and a priority for low purchase; and
causing, on a display output part of the user device in response to a second input of item purchase and based on identifying that the second item is present, unit price information of the second item is lower than unit price information of the first item, the second item being recommended according to a purchase history of the user, and identifying that the second item was not purchased during a time period before receiving the first input, display of a second page having:
a first widget including the unit price information of the first item and the unit price information of the second item;
a second widget including payment amount information; and
one or more other widgets comprising a third widget including information of a third item included in the second item category and a fourth widget including information on a fourth item identified according to a time point that the second input is acquired,
wherein the one or more other widgets are automatically arranged on the second page in an order determined based on the number of times the plurality of users select each of the one or more other widgets, and
wherein the fourth item to be included as information in the fourth widget is determined based on first information on whether the fourth item has seasonality characteristics related to the time point, second information on whether inventory stock of the fourth item is identified on the e-commerce service and third information on whether the fourth item requires certain storage conditions for maintaining freshness.