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Automatic selection of product categories for merchandising

US8548876B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateJul 1, 2011
Grant dateOct 1, 2013
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Expiry dateDec 8, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06Q30/00
  • WIPO fieldIT methods for management
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Disclosed are various embodiments for selecting a subset of categories of product items to be used in merchandising. The subset of categories may be selected on a basis of a measured level of interest in the product items. Based on the subset of subcategories that have been selected, merchandising presentations may be automatically formulated and presented to a customer.

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