US 12,131,366 B2
Product recommendations based on items frequently bought together
Shubham Agarwal, Atlanta, GA (US); Huiming Qu, Atlanta, GA (US); Shawn Coombs, Smyrna, GA (US); Estelle Afshar, Atlanta, GA (US); Rini Devnath, Atlanta, GA (US); Ramesh Gundeti, Smyrna, GA (US); Prat Vemana, Marietta, GA (US); and Kevin Hofmann, Marietta, GA (US)
Assigned to Home Depot Product Authority, LLC, Atlanta, GA (US)
Filed by Home Depot Product Authority, LLC, Atlanta, GA (US)
Filed on Apr. 26, 2021, as Appl. No. 17/240,533.
Application 17/240,533 is a continuation of application No. 15/233,804, filed on Aug. 10, 2016, granted, now 10,991,026.
Prior Publication US 2021/0248662 A1, Aug. 12, 2021
Int. Cl. G06Q 30/00 (2023.01); G06Q 30/012 (2023.01); G06Q 30/0601 (2023.01)
CPC G06Q 30/0631 (2013.01) [G06Q 30/012 (2013.01); G06Q 30/0641 (2013.01)] 10 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A method of providing purchase recommendations to a user, comprising:
receiving, from a user, a selection of a product through an electronic user interface;
accessing a stored list of additional items that are associated with the product as being frequently purchased with the product, the stored list selected from a plurality of stored lists based on an attribute of the product;
retrieving information from a profile of the user;
selecting one or more of the plurality of additional items from the stored list of additional items according to the profile information and based on relationship data from the stored list, the relationship data for each of the plurality of additional items comprising a functional relationship between the product and each of the plurality of additional items based on a functional relationship indicator shared by the product and each of the plurality of additional items; and
presenting, on the electronic user interface, in response to the selection of the product from the user, the product and the one or more selected additional items.