METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR REDUCING ITEM SELECTION ERROR IN AN E-COMMERCE ENVIRONMENT
First Claim
1. A computer implemented method comprising:
- displaying silhouette images of types of various items over an ecommerce network;
enabling the selection of one of the silhouette images representing a desired type of item;
querying computer storage in response to selection of the silhouette image; and
responsive to the query, displaying at least one item listing of the desired type of item for possible purchase.
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Abstract
Methods and systems for displaying, to a user interface, categories of items for the user to select from for querying the system, in order to enable the system to return to the user images of items of the type desired by the user for possible purchase. The items categories of items can be presented to the user interface visually in silhouette form so that the user can select brand and the silhouette image of the type of item desired. Upon selection of the silhouette image, a query is sent to the system and images of the desired type of item are returned to the user interface for presentation to the user, along with certain attributes of the items.
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1. A computer implemented method comprising:
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displaying silhouette images of types of various items over an ecommerce network; enabling the selection of one of the silhouette images representing a desired type of item; querying computer storage in response to selection of the silhouette image; and responsive to the query, displaying at least one item listing of the desired type of item for possible purchase. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A non-transitory computer-readable storage medium with an executable program stored thereon, which program, when executed, instructs one or more computer processors to perform the following method:
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displaying silhouette images of types of various items over an ecommerce network; enabling the selection of one of the silhouette images representing a desired type of item; querying computer storage in response to selection of the silhouette image; and responsive to the query, displaying at least one item listing for possible purchase. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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- 17. A computer implemented method of displaying in an electronic commerce system silhouette images of types of items for purchase.
- 22. A non-transitory computer-readable storage medium with an executable program stored thereon, which program, when executed, instructs one or more computer processors to perform the method of displaying silhouette images of types of items for purchase.
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