Patent ID: 8737729

Claim:
A method to adjust item recommendations, the method comprising: comparing, using a processor, a first image attribute of a query image to a second image attribute of each of a plurality of inventory images of a plurality of inventory items to identify the inventory items similar to the query image, wherein the first image attribute is selected among a color histogram, a dominant color, or an orientation histogram corresponding to the query image based on a confidence score associated with a visual pattern of the query image, the dominant color, or a directionality present in the query image; providing item recommendations comprising the identified inventory items for display at a remote device, the item recommendations including a first listing order of the identified inventory items based on degree of similarity to the query image; receiving, from the remote device, user preference for a particular one of the identified inventory items; determining a second listing order of the identified inventory items based on the user preference for the particular one of the identified inventory items, the first and second listing orders being different from each other; and providing at least the second listing order to the remote device for re-display of the item recommendations in accordance with the second listing order.