SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING A COMMUNITY PORTAL FOR CHAT-BASED SUPPORT SERVICES
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1. A method comprising:
- establishing a plurality of chat sessions corresponding to customer support service among a plurality of users and one or more agents; and
creating a community of the users during the chat sessions.
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Abstract
An approach is disclosed for providing a community portal for chat-based support services. Chat sessions corresponding to customer support service are established among multiple users and one or more agents. A community of the users is created during the chat sessions.
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1. A method comprising:
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establishing a plurality of chat sessions corresponding to customer support service among a plurality of users and one or more agents; and creating a community of the users during the chat sessions. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A system comprising:
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an instant message platform configured to support a plurality of chat sessions corresponding to customer support service among a plurality of users and one or more agents; and a community portal configured to communicate with the instant message platform and to create a community of the users during the chat sessions. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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17. A method comprising:
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establishing, by a user, a chat session for customer support service to an agent, wherein the user is among a plurality of users receiving customer support service; and selecting an option to participate in one or more communities of the users during the chat sessions. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19, 20)
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21. An apparatus comprising:
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a chat interface configured to establish, by a user, a chat session for customer support service to an agent, wherein the user is among a plurality of users receiving customer support service, wherein the chat interface provides an option to participate in one or more communities of the users during the chat sessions. - View Dependent Claims (22, 23, 24)
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