Patent ID: 11875390
Assignee: EBAY INC.
Field: Computer technology (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC G | IPC G

Claim 13:
14. One or more non-transitory computer storage media having computer-executable instructions embodied thereon that, when executed, by one or more processors, cause the one or more processors to perform a method, the method comprising:
receiving, at a first page of a user interface, a query for an accessory of an item, the accessory for sale in an electronic marketplace, the accessory corresponding to a physical portion of the item;
receiving a first set of search result candidates and a second set of search result candidates for the query;
encoding the query, the first search result candidates and the second search result candidates as one or more vectors;
providing the one or more vectors as input into a machine learning model;
based at least in part on the providing of the one or more vectors as input into the machine learning model, determining that the first set of search result candidates for the query refer to a sub-accessory of the accessory, the sub-accessory corresponding to a physical portion of the accessory;
based at least in part on the providing of the one or more vectors as input into the machine learning model, determining that the second set of search result candidates for the query refer to the accessory only and not the sub-accessory;
based at least in part on the query being for the accessory of the item, the determining that the first set of search result candidates refer to the sub-accessory, and the determining that the second set of search result candidate refer to the accessory only, ranking the second set of search result candidates higher than the first set of search result candidates; and
based on the ranking, causing generation, at the first page of the user interface, the second set of search result candidates and not one or more of the first set of search result candidates.