Adaptive risk-based verification and authentication platform
Granted: February 6, 2024
Patent Number:
11893627
In various exemplary embodiments, a system and associated method to perform an adaptive risk-based assessment of a user is disclosed. A method includes receiving a request from a user to perform an action at an electronic marketplace, retrieving a plurality of risk assessment factors associated with the action and the user, performing a risk assessment process on the risk assessment factors to identify a risk mitigation process, requesting that the user perform the identified risk…
Spot market: location aware commerce for an event
Granted: February 6, 2024
Patent Number:
11893615
A system to receive data indicative of physical location from a first computing device and to associate an event with the physical location, the event occurring at the physical location and including the physical presence of two or more entities. The system further to receive registration information from one or more entities that are associated with the event and to generate, using the registration information, a data object to enable a first entity of the one or more entities and a…
Document optical character recognition
Granted: February 6, 2024
Patent Number:
11893611
Vehicles and other items often have corresponding documentation, such as registration cards, that includes a significant amount of informative textual information that can be used in identifying the item. Traditional OCR may be unsuccessful when dealing with non-cooperative images. Accordingly, features such as dewarping, text alignment, and line identification and removal may aid in OCR of non-cooperative images. Dewarping involves determining curvature of a document depicted in an…
Service experience score system
Granted: February 6, 2024
Patent Number:
11893609
Systems and methods for providing a service experience score at a merchant physical location include a system provider device that determines, through communication at least one of a plurality of beacon devices located at the merchant physical location and a user device, a start of a user service experience. The system provider device also determines, through the at least one of the plurality of beacon devices and the user device, an end of the user service experience. A service…
Standardizing user interface elements
Granted: January 30, 2024
Patent Number:
11886681
A system and method for standardizing user interface elements are presented. A first application is identified having a higher use metric than a second application, the first application including one or more user interface elements that have one or more respective parameters. The second application has one or more user interface elements that are similar to the user interface elements of the first application and has one or more respective parameters that are different than the…
Rack mountable bracket
Granted: January 30, 2024
Patent Number:
11889651
A rack mountable bracket is described. The bracket is mountable to a rack configured for mounting equipment. The rack is also configured according to a rack standard (e.g., EIA-310) that specifies how rails of the rack are disposed, one rail to another, and how a strip of holes disposed along a length of each rail is spaced, one hole to another. In one or more implementations, the bracket includes a pair of mounting edges for mounting the bracket to a mounting pair of the rails using…
Adaptive security for smart contracts using high granularity metrics
Granted: January 30, 2024
Patent Number:
11888966
Technologies are shown for HGM based control for smart contract execution. HGM control rules control function calls at a system level utilizing function boundary detection instrumentation in a kernel that executes smart contracts. The detection instrumentation generates a call stack that represents a chain of function calls in the kernel for a smart contract. The HGM control rules are applied to HGMs collected from the call stack to allow or prohibit specific HGMs observed in functions…
Adding images via MMS to a draft document
Granted: January 30, 2024
Patent Number:
11888799
A user may use a client device to create a draft document by interacting with a server. The user provides an image in a message (e.g., a multimedia messaging service (MMS) message) from a different device. The server receives the image and modifies the draft (e.g., by updating a web page being displayed on the client device). This process allows the user to type text for a draft using a client device that includes a keyboard (e.g., a desktop or laptop computer) and to add an image to the…
Generating replacement queries for alternate listings with desired item attributes
Granted: January 30, 2024
Patent Number:
11887182
A server receives an initial query that identifies a first item listed by a first user account and an initial query value for the first item. The server provides the initial query to a first computing device associated with the first user account and receives a first response to the initial query from the first computing device. The first response indicates a rejection of the initial query value. In response to the rejection, the server identifies a second item listed by a second user…
Method, system, and medium for displaying automatically pushing information related to items offered for sale in a network-based marketplace
Granted: January 30, 2024
Patent Number:
11887165
A system for transmitting information related to a network-based marketplace includes identifying information that may be interesting, useful, and entertaining to the users and to the potential users of the network-based marketplace. The identified information may be other than information that is already being displayed in listings by the network-based marketplace. The identified information may be about the sellers, the buyers or other items related to the items offered for sale.
Cross-correlation of metrics for anomaly root cause identification
Granted: January 30, 2024
Patent Number:
11886285
Technologies are disclosed herein for cross-correlating metrics for anomaly root cause detection. Primary and secondary metrics associated with an anomaly are cross-correlated by first using the derivative of an interpolant of data points of the primary metric to identify a time window for analysis. Impact scores for the secondary metrics can be then be generated by computing the standard deviation of a derivative of data points of the secondary metrics during the identified time window.…
Systems and methods for inferred review
Granted: January 23, 2024
Patent Number:
11880873
Systems and methods are provided for generating inferred reviews of service providers based on user behavior data for one or more users. The user behavior data used to generate the inferred reviews information representing a number of visits to the service provider. Additional or alternative user behavior data that may be used includes information that represents how far a user travels to a service provider, how many similar service providers the user passes on the way to the service…
Message based generation of item listings
Granted: January 16, 2024
Patent Number:
11875391
According to various exemplary embodiments, an electronic text message is received from a source telephone number, the electronic text message including content describing a product item. A seller of the product item is identified, based on the source telephone number, and the product item is identified, based on the content included in the electronic text message. Thereafter, a draft version of an item listing is automatically generated, where the item listing lists the product item as…
Computer search engine ranking for accessory and sub-accessory requests systems, methods, and manufactures
Granted: January 16, 2024
Patent Number:
11875390
Various embodiments improve search technologies and computer information retrieval by executing a query via ranking a set of search result candidates higher than another set search result candidates based at least in part on the query and determining that a first set of search result candidates are indicative of a sub-accessory to an accessory or an accessory itself.
Auto posting system
Granted: January 16, 2024
Patent Number:
11875389
The disclosed technologies include a robotic selling assistant that receives an item from a seller, automatically generates a posting describing the item for sale, stores the item until it is sold, and delivers or sends the item out for delivery. The item is placed in a compartment that uses one or more sensors to identify the item, retrieve supplemental information about the item, and take pictures of the item for inclusion in the posting. A seller-supplied description of the item may…
Selective presentation of real-time contact options based on user and system parameters
Granted: January 16, 2024
Patent Number:
11875359
Embodiments for presenting real-time contact options are described herein. In example embodiments, as system identifies a number of user devices actively viewing a web page that includes a real-time contact option. The system then determines whether the number of user devices actively viewing the web page that includes the real-time contact option exceeds a predetermined limit. If the number of user devices actively viewing the web page that includes the real-time contact option exceeds…
Aspect pre-selection using machine learning
Granted: January 16, 2024
Patent Number:
11875241
Aspect pre-selection techniques using machine learning are described. In one example, an artificial assistant system is configured to implement a chat bot. A user then engages in a first natural-language conversation. As part of this first natural-language conversation, a communication is generated by the chat bot to prompt the user to specify an aspect of a category that is a subject of a first natural-language conversation and user data is received in response. Data that describes this…
Block aggregation for shared streams
Granted: January 16, 2024
Patent Number:
11874821
The approaches presented herein may include loading a plurality of metadata instances for a plurality of data blocks stored in a database, each metadata instance of the plurality of metadata instances indicating a respective data block structure applied to aggregate a set of data messages. The approaches may include processing a first metadata instance corresponding to a first set of one or more data blocks of the plurality of data blocks and a second metadata instance corresponding to a…
Rack mountable bracket
Granted: January 16, 2024
Patent Number:
D1011176
Dynamic link preview generation
Granted: January 9, 2024
Patent Number:
11868422
Dynamic link preview generation techniques are described that overcome the challenges of conventional techniques by supporting link preview generation by a content provider system that proves the digital content via a respective network address. In one example, a content provider system, based on a request received from a service provider system, identifies a communication platform of the service provider system that is to be used to communicate the shared link. Upon identifying the…
