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Intelligent Virtual Agent For Managing Customer Communication And Workflows

  • US 20200134532A1
  • Filed: 10/02/2019
  • Published: 04/30/2020
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/03/2018
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method of using a virtual agent to perform a first workflow comprising multiple tasks, the method comprising:

  • sending messages to and receiving messages from;

    a first user,the first user having a first state, anda second user,the second user having a second state,the messages sent and received via one or more of a frontend component and a chat engine, andthe chat engine having a chat server and a bot server,wherein at least one of the received messages includes a request associated with the first workflow;

    using the bot server to;

    receive at least one chat command included in at least one of the received messages,request external services based on the at least one chat command, orobtain user information related to one of the first user and the second user;

    using a workflow server to;

    start and manage a first instance of the first workflow, the starting and managing the first instance of the first workflow including managing the multiple tasks,wherein the multiple tasks include a first task and a second task;

    storing information in a data lake, the information including the state of the first user and/or the state of the second user after completing the first task; and

    using the information stored in the data lake during the second task of the first workflow.

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