US Patent Issued to eBay on Aug. 11 for "Search system for providing search results using query understanding and semantic binary signatures" (California Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,705,264, issued on Aug. 11, was assigned to eBay Inc. (San Jose, Calif.).

"Search system for providing search results using query understanding and semantic binary signatures" was invented by Mingkuan Liu (San Jose, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Technology for the improved processing of search queries is provided. In one embodiment, methods may return semantically relevant search results for a search query. During a pre-computing offline processing, an inventory semantic index may be generated and may include inventory binary hashing signatures that are associated with inventory listings, such as goods or services for sell, and t...