Patent ID: 11874645
Assignee: ETSY, INC.
Field: Control (Instruments)
Classification: CPC G  Y | IPC G

Claim 0:
1. A method comprising:
receiving, by one or more processors, training data corresponding to historical user activity related to an item;
training, by the one or more processors and using the training data, one or more machine learning models to output a set of manufacturers based on one or more attributes of an item to be manufactured;
receiving, through a user interface presented to a user at a client device, input specifying a set of attributes of the item to be manufactured;
updating, by the one or more processors and based on the input, a visual presentation of the item to be manufactured in the user interface;
generating, using the one or more machine learning models, a set of manufacturers based a level of uniqueness of the set of attributes and characteristics of manufacturers available to manufacture the item; and
returning, to the client device, a subset of the set of manufacturers based on (i) the level of uniqueness of the set of attributes and (ii) a level of matching between the characteristics of the manufacturers and manufacturing parameters for the item.