Automated assistant for customer service representatives
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1. A method, comprising:
- receiving by a call center a call from a caller, the call comprising utterances from the caller;
routing the call to a customer service representative of the call center, wherein the customer service representative interacts with a computer device during the call, wherein the computer device comprises a display;
processing the utterances with an automated assistant computing device to recognize speech in the utterances, wherein the automated assistant computing device is in communication with the computer device of the customer service representative;
assigning a first score that indicates a degree of accuracy associated with the recognized speech in the utterances;
determining, by the automated assistant computing device, a concept of the utterances based at least in part on the assigned first score;
assigning a second score that indicates a degree of accuracy associated with the determined concept to the recognized speech;
matching the determined concept to information in a knowledge database based at least in part on a predetermined mapping between one or more concepts and one or more informational entities; and
displaying the information from the knowledge database on the display of the computer device of the customer service representative based at least in part on the matching and the assigned second score.
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Abstract
Systems and methods for handling information communicated by voice. The method may comprise: (i) receiving a call from a caller, the call comprising utterances from the caller; (ii) verbally communicating information to the caller through a customer service representative, the agent interacting with a display; (iii) processing the utterances with a computing device; (iv) determining content of the utterances; and (v) displaying information on the display based on the content.
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21 Claims
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1. A method, comprising:
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receiving by a call center a call from a caller, the call comprising utterances from the caller; routing the call to a customer service representative of the call center, wherein the customer service representative interacts with a computer device during the call, wherein the computer device comprises a display; processing the utterances with an automated assistant computing device to recognize speech in the utterances, wherein the automated assistant computing device is in communication with the computer device of the customer service representative; assigning a first score that indicates a degree of accuracy associated with the recognized speech in the utterances; determining, by the automated assistant computing device, a concept of the utterances based at least in part on the assigned first score; assigning a second score that indicates a degree of accuracy associated with the determined concept to the recognized speech; matching the determined concept to information in a knowledge database based at least in part on a predetermined mapping between one or more concepts and one or more informational entities; and displaying the information from the knowledge database on the display of the computer device of the customer service representative based at least in part on the matching and the assigned second score. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 20, 21)
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11. A system, comprising:
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a call center configured to receive a call from a caller and telephonically connect a customer service representative to the caller, wherein the call comprises utterances; a computer device comprising a display that displays information to the customer service representative, wherein the computer device comprises at least one processor and at least one computer memory device for storing instructions to be executed by the at least one processor; and an automated assistant computing device in communication with the customer service representative computer device, wherein the automated assistant is programmed to; process the utterances and recognize speech in the utterances; convert the recognized speech in the utterances into a string of one or more words; assign a score that indicates a degree of accuracy associated with the converted string of one or more words with the recognized speech; determine a first concept associated with the string of one or more words converted from the recognized speech in the utterances based at least in part on the string of one or more words and the assigned score; and transmit information to the customer service representative computer device based on the determined first concept and the assigned score so that the information is displayed on the customer service representative computer device. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 19)
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15. A call center system, comprising:
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a customer service representative computer device; and a computer system comprising a voice recognition system, wherein the voice recognition system is configured to; process one or more utterances to recognize speech in the one or more utterances; assign a first score that indicates a degree of accuracy associated with the recognized speech in the one or more utterances; determine a concept of one or more utterances based at least in part on the recognized speech and the first score; assign a second score that indicates a degree of accuracy associated with the determined concept; and provide a recommendation to the customer service representative computer device based on the determined concept and the assigned second score. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18)
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