System and method of integrating social trends in assortment planning
US12248948B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Apr 23, 2019 |
| Grant date | Mar 11, 2025 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 17, 2039 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06Q50/01
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A system and method are disclosed for aggregating product trends. Embodiments include receiving an initial set of images from one or more data feeds by a trend aggregation system comprising a server, identifying one or more attribute values from the initial set of images, and quantifying a social affinity score of one or more items of an inventory of a supply chain entity based on recentness, relevance, and similarities of the identified one or more attribute values to an attribute value of a potential product for a product assortment. Embodiments may further include receiving an image of at least one additional item, identifying a product attribute from the image, and assigning an attribute value to the at least one additional item based, at least in part, on the identified attribute value from the image of the least one additional item and the attribute values of the at least two items.
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