Macy's West Stores, Inc. Patent applications |
Patent application number | Title | Published |
20150347590 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PERFORMING A PATTERN MATCHING SEARCH - A method including the steps of: receiving a search query containing search terms from a user device; retrieving from one or more data storage devices, search configuration information in response to the received search query, wherein the search configuration information comprises a designated field set; generating a plurality of query partitions based on the received search query; generating one or more internal query clauses based on all possible combinations of sub-phrases of the plurality of query partitions and fields from the designated field set; executing a query on a database based on the one or more internal query clauses; generating query results based on the executed query; calculating match metrics for all query results; determining query results having match metrics that satisfy configured match constraints as legitimate matches; and detecting patterns based on corresponding matched terms and fields of the legitimate matches. | 12-03-2015 |
20150347581 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PERFORMING A MULTIPLE PASS SEARCH - A method including the steps of: receiving a search query; executing a first search pass of a conditional search flow pipeline according to a first configuration; generating and storing information based on the executed first search pass as search context information; determining which search pass of the conditional search flow pipeline should be executed as a second search pass based on a transition rule associated with the first search pass and the search context information; executing the second search pass of the conditional search flow pipeline according to a second configuration; generating additional information based on the executed second search pass; updating the search context information based on the additional information; and determining whether to provide updated search context information or proceed to another search pass of the conditional search flow pipeline based on a transition rule associated with the second search pass and the updated search context information. | 12-03-2015 |