Technical support agent and technical support service delivery platform
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1. A method of providing technical support to an end user of an end user system, the method comprising:
- inferring a skill level of said end user based on usage patterns of said end user;
auditing said end user system to determine said usage patterns;
storing said gathered usage pattern information in a repository remote from said end user system;
assigning weights to a plurality of problem resolutions based at least in part on frequency of use of said plurality of problem resolutions; and
selecting a problem resolution to resolve an identified technical problem exhibited by said end user system, wherein selecting a problem resolution is based at least in part on said skill level of said end user and comprises a technical support agent in communication with said end user selecting the problem resolution.
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Abstract
An embodiment of a method for providing technical support service includes generating a plurality of problem resolutions that are determined to resolve an identified technical problem; attributing weights to each of said plurality of problem resolutions according to frequency of use; and in response to a request to resolve said identified problem, selecting a problem resolution from among said plurality of problem resolutions based at least in part on said attributed weights.
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1. A method of providing technical support to an end user of an end user system, the method comprising:
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inferring a skill level of said end user based on usage patterns of said end user; auditing said end user system to determine said usage patterns; storing said gathered usage pattern information in a repository remote from said end user system; assigning weights to a plurality of problem resolutions based at least in part on frequency of use of said plurality of problem resolutions; and selecting a problem resolution to resolve an identified technical problem exhibited by said end user system, wherein selecting a problem resolution is based at least in part on said skill level of said end user and comprises a technical support agent in communication with said end user selecting the problem resolution. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. A non-transitory computer-readable storage medium having computer executable instructions that, when executed, enable a receiving device to record a retransmission of a prior program, by performing a method comprising:
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inferring a skill level of said end user based on usage patterns of said end user; auditing an end user system to determine said usage patterns; storing said gathered usage pattern information in a repository remote from said end user system; assigning weights to a plurality of problem resolutions based at least in part on frequency of use of said plurality of problem resolutions; selecting a problem resolution from the plurality of problem resolutions to resolve an identified technical problem exhibited by said end user system, wherein selecting a problem resolution is based at least in part on said skill level of said end user; and delivering the selected problem resolution to said end user. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15)
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