Patents by Inventor Bhavin Vithalani

Bhavin Vithalani has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • SEARCH RESULT RANKING ACCORDING TO INVENTORY INFORMATION
    Publication number: 20240112235
    Abstract: A method for returning a results page responsive to a user search query, such as a search query on a website, may include receiving a search query from a user, determining, responsive to the query, a set of relevant products from a plurality of product listings based on a similarity of the user query to the respective product listings, retrieving inventory information respective of each of the relevant products, the inventory information comprising one or more available fulfillment channels respective of each of the relevant products, ranking the relevant products with respect to each other according to the inventory information, and returning, to the user, a search result comprising a list of the relevant products, ordered according to the ranking
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 4, 2023
    Publication date: April 4, 2024
    Inventors: Muhammad Abeer, Bhavin Vithalani
  • Search result ranking according to inventory information
    Patent number: 11869058
    Abstract: A method for returning a results page responsive to a user search query, such as a search query on a web site, may include receiving a search query from a user, determining, responsive to the query, a set of relevant products from a plurality of product listings based on a similarity of the user query to the respective product listings, retrieving inventory information respective of each of the relevant products, the inventory information comprising one or more available fulfillment channels respective of each of the relevant products, ranking the relevant products with respect to each other according to the inventory information, and returning, to the user, a search result comprising a list of the relevant products, ordered according to the ranking.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 30, 2022
    Date of Patent: January 9, 2024
    Assignee: Home Depot Product Authority, LLC
    Inventors: Muhammad Abeer, Bhavin Vithalani
  • SEARCH RESULT RANKING ACCORDING TO INVENTORY INFORMATION
    Publication number: 20230023115
    Abstract: A method for returning a results page responsive to a user search query, such as a search query on a web site, may include receiving a search query from a user, determining, responsive to the query, a set of relevant products from a plurality of product listings based on a similarity of the user query to the respective product listings, retrieving inventory information respective of each of the relevant products, the inventory information comprising one or more available fulfillment channels respective of each of the relevant products, ranking the relevant products with respect to each other according to the inventory information, and returning, to the user, a search result comprising a list of the relevant products, ordered according to the ranking.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 30, 2022
    Publication date: January 26, 2023
    Inventors: Muhammad Abeer, Bhavin Vithalani
  • Search result ranking according to inventory information
    Patent number: 11514499
    Abstract: A method for returning a results page responsive to a user search query, such as a search query on a web site, may include receiving a search query from a user, determining, responsive to the query, a set of relevant products from a plurality of product listings based on a similarity of the user query to the respective product listings, retrieving inventory information respective of each of the relevant products, the inventory information comprising one or more available fulfillment channels respective of each of the relevant products, ranking the relevant products with respect to each other according to the inventory information, and returning, to the user, a search result comprising a list of the relevant products, ordered according to the ranking.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 26, 2019
    Date of Patent: November 29, 2022
    Assignee: Home Depot Product Authority, LLC
    Inventors: Muhammad Abeer, Bhavin Vithalani
  • SEARCH RESULT RANKING ACCORDING TO INVENTORY INFORMATION
    Publication number: 20210097591
    Abstract: A method for returning a results page responsive to a user search query, such as a search query on a web site, may include receiving a search query from a user, determining, responsive to the query, a set of relevant products from a plurality of product listings based on a similarity of the user query to the respective product listings, retrieving inventory information respective of each of the relevant products, the inventory information comprising one or more available fulfillment channels respective of each of the relevant products, ranking the relevant products with respect to each other according to the inventory information, and returning, to the user, a search result comprising a list of the relevant products, ordered according to the ranking.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 26, 2019
    Publication date: April 1, 2021
    Inventors: Muhammad Abeer, Bhavin Vithalani