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Methods and systems to browse data items

  • US 9,262,056 B2
  • Filed: 09/29/2005
  • Issued: 02/16/2016
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/30/2005
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method including:

  • receiving item information, over a network at a computer based system, from a first client machine and storing, at a computer based system, the item information in a first listing, the first client machine being associated with a seller, the receiving item information being executed by at least one processer;

    receiving a plurality of selections, over the network at a computer based system, from at least one client machine, the at least one client machine being associated with a user, the plurality of selections being monitored, at a computer based system, to identify an elevated level of interest of a first user for a first plurality of browsing sets, the first plurality of browsing sets including a first browsing set, the receiving the plurality of selections being executed by at least one processer;

    receiving a query from, over the network at a computer based system, from the at least one client machine, the query including at least one keyword, the receiving the query being executed by at least one processer;

    automatically selecting, at a computer system, a second plurality of browsing sets from a third plurality of browsing sets based on at least one keyword in the query and further automatically selecting the first browsing set from the second plurality of browsing sets based on the elevated level of interest of the first user for the first browsing set, the first browsing set including a browsing concept, the automatically selecting being executed by at least one processer;

    generating, at a computer system, a first user interface including the browsing concept, the user interface further including at least two ranges of browsing values that are associated with the browsing concept, the at least two ranges of browsing values including a first range of numeric browsing values and a second range of numeric browsing values, the first range of numeric browsing values being associated with a first selection mechanism and the second range of numeric browsing values being associated with a second selection mechanism, the generating being executed by at least one processer;

    receiving, over a network via the first user interface at a computer based system, at least two selections, the receiving the at least two selections including receiving a first selection via the first selection mechanism identifying the first range of numeric browsing values and receiving a second selection via the second selection mechanism identifying the second range of numeric browsing values, the receiving the at least two selections to cause a search of a data resource to be narrowed to a plurality of listings that respectively include item information including a value that matches at least one value that is selected from the first range of numeric browsing values and the second range of numeric browsing values, the receiving the at least two selections being executed by at least one processer; and

    identifying, at a computer system, at least two listings that are stored in the data resource, the identifying including identifying the first listing based on the first range of numeric browsing values and an evaluation of item information that is included in the first listing, the identifying further including identifying a second listing based on the second range of numeric browsing values and an evaluation of item information that is included in the second listing, the identifying being executed by at least one processer.

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