Shopify Inc.
METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR PROCESSING HIGH FREQUENCY REQUESTS WITH LIMITED THROUGHPUT

Abstract:

Methods and systems for processing high frequency requests The method may include receiving, by a computing system, a product request for an item; appending the product request to an ordered queue of requests for processing; determining a likelihood of completion value for the product request; and, when the likelihood of completion value is less than a threshold level, identifying an alternative offer and generating and sending, to a customer device, data regarding the alternative offer.