SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR USING SUPPLEMENTAL CONTENT ITEMS FOR SEARCH CRITERIA FOR IDENTIFYING OTHER CONTENT ITEMS OF INTEREST
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1. A method for providing supplemental content for use when presenting network content, the method comprising:
- providing a seed supplemental content item for presentation in connection with other content as part of a network resource;
detecting a user'"'"'s selection of the seed supplemental content item;
in response to detecting the user selection, identifying a search result comprising a plurality of supplemental content items, wherein the search result is based at least in part on criteria identified or associated with the seed supplemental content item;
generating a secondary presentation that includes the search result to be present concurrently with the other content.
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Abstract
Supplemental content, such as advertisement media and promotional content, may be presented as seeds from which additional, highly relevant supplemental content may be provided to the user. The highly relevant supplemental content may be determined from criteria that is generated or associated with image content (and text and/or metadata) of the seed supplemental content.
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1. A method for providing supplemental content for use when presenting network content, the method comprising:
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providing a seed supplemental content item for presentation in connection with other content as part of a network resource; detecting a user'"'"'s selection of the seed supplemental content item; in response to detecting the user selection, identifying a search result comprising a plurality of supplemental content items, wherein the search result is based at least in part on criteria identified or associated with the seed supplemental content item; generating a secondary presentation that includes the search result to be present concurrently with the other content. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A method for providing supplemental content for use when presenting network content, the method comprising:
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providing a seed supplemental content item for presentation in connection with other content as part of a network resource, the seed supplemental content item including image content; detecting a trigger generated from the user'"'"'s interaction with the seed supplemental content item or the other content of the presentation; in response to detecting the trigger, (i) determining a search criteria that is based at least in part on the image content of the seed supplemental content item (ii) identifying a search result comprising a plurality of supplemental content items that include content that satisfies the criteria; presenting the search result as a secondary presentation concurrently with the other content. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. A computer-readable medium having instructed stored thereon for providing supplemental content for use when presenting network content, the instructions including instructions that, when executed by one or more processors, cause the one or more processors to perform steps comprising:
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providing a seed supplemental content item for presentation in connection with other content as part of a network resource, the seed supplemental content item including image content; detecting a trigger generated from the user'"'"'s interaction with the seed supplemental content item or the other content of the presentation; in response to detecting the trigger, (i) determining a search criteria that is based at least in part on the image content of the seed supplemental content item (ii) identifying a search result comprising a plurality of supplemental content items that include content that satisfies the criteria; presenting the search result as a secondary presentation concurrently with the other content.
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17. A method for suggesting merchandise to a consumer at an online ecommerce site, the method being implemented by one or more processors and comprising:
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monitoring the consumer selecting a merchandise item, the merchandise item being represented by a content item that includes an image and text; determining a criteria from at least the image of the content item; suggesting one or more other merchandise items to the consumer by comparing the criteria against a collection of content items that represent a plurality of merchandise items, wherein comparing the criteria against the collection includes comparing at least a portion of the criteria against an image of the content items of the collection. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19, 20, 21, 22)
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