Patent ID: 11922474
Assignee: EBAY INC.
Field: Computer technology (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC G | IPC G

Claim 11:
12. A method, the method comprising:
receiving, via a user interface of an electronic marketplace application, initial user input indicative of an item and a category corresponding to the item;
extracting, by a product identification technique determination engine, one or more attributes of the item from the initial user input based on the category corresponding to the item;
accessing, by the product identification technique determination engine, an identification selection rules database to obtain a product identification technique based on the category corresponding to the item and the one or more attributes, the product identification technique including one or more computer vision services associated with identifying a product that matches the item, wherein the identification selection rules database stores associations between a plurality of categories including the category, a plurality of attributes including the one or more attributes, and a plurality of product identification techniques including the product identification technique;
displaying, via the user interface, a prompt to provide additional user input corresponding to the product identification technique;
receiving, via a camera in response to engagement with the prompt, the additional user input
generating, by a product identification engine and based on the additional user input, a listing for sale of the item by using the product identification technique to identify the product that matches the item; and
displaying, via the user interface, the listing for sale of the item.