Patent ID: 9460214
Filing Date: 2016-10-04
CPC Classification: G06F,G06Q

Claim Text:
1. A computer implemented method comprising: receiving through a computer network a product search query from a mobile device operated by a user; creating, using one or more processors and using the product search query, an initial ranking of a portion of a plurality of products; using at least one computer, identifying a reference to a stated color in the product search query by comparing each term in the product search query with a listing of known color terms, wherein the reference to the stated color in the product search query is a keyword in the product search query; using the at least one computer, identifying a plurality of products that match at least part of the product search query; using the at least one computer, determining that the user intended an actual color by the stated color in the product search query when a cosine similarity between the product search query and an individual product title of at least a portion of the plurality of products that match at least part of the product search query is less than a predetermined value; using the at least one computer, determining that the user did not intend the actual color by the stated color in the product search query when the cosine similarity between the product search query and the individual product title of the at least a portion of the plurality of products that match the at least part of the product search query is greater than the predetermined value; and in response to the determining that the user intended the actual color by the stated color in the product search query: in response to the determining that the user did not intend the actual color by the stated color in the product search query: