System and method for measurement of call deflection
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1. A method of providing computer assisted user support to a computer user, the method comprising:
- collecting customer identification information for a user of a computer assisted user support tool;
collecting trouble report information in response to use of the computer assisted user support tool, the trouble report information associated with a particular class of reportable trouble items;
comparing the customer identification information and the trouble report information to a data log of a customer support call center.
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Abstract
The disclosure is directed to a method of providing computer assisted user support to a computer user. The method includes collecting customer identification information for a user of a computer assisted user support tool. The method further includes collecting trouble report information in response to use of the computer assisted user support tool. The trouble report information is associated with a particular class of reportable trouble items. In addition, the method includes comparing the customer identification information and the trouble report information to a data log of a customer support call center.
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1. A method of providing computer assisted user support to a computer user, the method comprising:
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collecting customer identification information for a user of a computer assisted user support tool;
collecting trouble report information in response to use of the computer assisted user support tool, the trouble report information associated with a particular class of reportable trouble items;
comparing the customer identification information and the trouble report information to a data log of a customer support call center. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A method of measuring call deflections from use of a computer self-help tool, the method comprising:
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collecting data from the computer self-help tool, the data including a customer identifier, a reported trouble issue, and a resolution action for the reported trouble issue;
comparing the data from the computer self-help tool to a call center data log to determine whether the customer called the call center for support with respect to the reported trouble issue or whether the call was deflected by use of the computer self-help tool; and
recording measurement data with respect to a result of comparing the call center data log and the data from the computer self-help tool. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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19. A computer system having a computer readable memory, the computer readable memory including software instructions operable to perform the method comprising:
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collecting customer identification information for a user of a computer assisted user support tool;
collecting trouble report information in response to use of the computer assisted user support tool, the trouble report information associated with a particular class of reportable trouble items; and
comparing the customer identification information and the trouble report information to a data log of a customer support call center.
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20. A computer system having a computer readable memory, the computer readable memory including software instructions operable to perform the method comprising:
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collecting data from a computer self-help tool, the data including a customer identifier, a reported trouble issue, and a resolution action for the reported trouble issue;
comparing the data from the computer self-help tool to a call center data log to determine whether the customer called the call center for support with respect to the reported trouble issue or whether the call was deflected by use of the computer self-help tool; and
recording measurement data with respect to a result of comparing the call center data log and the data from the computer self-help tool.
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21. A computer system comprising:
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a self help software server configured to receive customer identification information from a self help software;
a call center management system configured to receive telephone call information associated with a customer support call; and
a data warehouse system configured to receive the customer identification information and configured to receive the telephone call information, wherein the customer identification information and the telephone call information are accessible for determining effectiveness of the self help software via an interface configured to access the data warehouse. - View Dependent Claims (22, 23, 24, 25, 26)
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