Methods and systems for providing interactive support sessions
US10567584B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | May 9, 2019 |
| Grant date | Feb 18, 2020 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 9, 2039 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04M2203/651
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
An image processing system including at least one processor configured to receive at least one first image of an inoperative product captured by a mobile device of a user; perform image analysis on the first image to identify a status of a functional element associated with the inoperative product; access memory to determine why the product is inoperative; cause visual guidance to be displayed by the mobile device, wherein the visual guidance is associated with a plurality of sequential actions for causing the inoperative product to become operative; receive at least one second image of the product, the second image being indicative of a completion of the plurality of sequential actions; perform image analysis on the at least one second image to determine that the completion of the plurality of sequential actions caused the inoperative product to become operative; and notify the user that the problem has been resolved.
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