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Using feedback to reconcile catalog item attributes

US8812371B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateAug 23, 2011
Grant dateAug 19, 2014
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Expiry dateAug 23, 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 using contributor-provided attributes in conjunction with an electronic item catalog. A computer reconciles a plurality of attributes for an item in an electronic catalog using feedback data related to the item. Each of the attributes is provided by one of a plurality of merchants. The reconciled attribute of the item is updated in the electronic catalog.

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