Patents by Inventor Vinh Thu Pham

Vinh Thu Pham 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).

  • System and method enabling searching for items, listings, or products based on listing activity
    Patent number: 10692134
    Abstract: A system and method for providing a listing activity engine for online computer users is disclosed. A particular embodiment includes: accessing a plurality of listings corresponding to items offered on a host site; accessing listing activity level information related to the plurality of listings; producing search results that include only matched listings of the plurality of listings with activity level information indicating activity less than a pre-determined listing activity threshold; and displaying the search results to a user.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 17, 2018
    Date of Patent: June 23, 2020
    Assignee: eBay Inc.
    Inventors: Richard Aaron Neal Shusterman, Vinh Thu Pham
  • SYSTEM AND METHOD ENABLING SEARCHING FOR ITEMS, LISTINGS, OR PRODUCTS BASED ON LISTING ACTIVITY
    Publication number: 20180322568
    Abstract: A system and method for providing a listing activity engine for online computer users is disclosed. A particular embodiment includes: accessing a plurality of listings corresponding to items offered on a host site; accessing listing activity level information related to the plurality of listings; producing search results that include only matched listings of the plurality of listings with activity level information indicating activity less than a pre-determined listing activity threshold; and displaying the search results to a user.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 17, 2018
    Publication date: November 8, 2018
    Inventors: Richard Aaron Neal Shusterman, Vinh Thu Pham
  • System and method enabling searching for items, listings, or products based on listing activity
    Patent number: 10055786
    Abstract: A system and method for providing a listing activity engine for online computer users is disclosed. A particular embodiment includes: accessing a plurality of listings corresponding to items offered on a host site; accessing listing activity level information related to the plurality of listings, the listing activity level information including information indicative of a number of times particular listings of the plurality of listings were viewed or activated; producing search results that include only matched listings of the plurality of listings that were viewed or activated a number of times less than a pre-determined listing activity threshold; and displaying the search results to a user.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 28, 2009
    Date of Patent: August 21, 2018
    Assignee: eBay Inc.
    Inventors: Richard Aaron Neal Shusterman, Vinh Thu Pham
  • SYSTEM AND METHOD ENABLING SEARCHING FOR ITEMS, LISTINGS, OR PRODUCTS BASED ON LISTING ACTIVITY
    Publication number: 20110029408
    Abstract: A system and method for providing a listing activity engine for online computer users is disclosed. A particular embodiment includes: accessing a plurality of listings corresponding to items offered on a host site; accessing listing activity level information related to the plurality of listings, the listing activity level information including information indicative of a number of times particular listings of the plurality of listings were viewed or activated; producing search results that include only matched listings of the plurality of listings that were viewed or activated a number of times less than a pre-determined listing activity threshold; and displaying the search results to a user.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 28, 2009
    Publication date: February 3, 2011
    Applicant: eBay Inc.
    Inventors: Richard Aaron Neal Shusterman, Vinh Thu Pham