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Using graphical text analysis to facilitate communication between customers and customer service representatives

US9531875B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 12, 2015
Grant dateDec 27, 2016
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Expiry dateMay 28, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04M2201/42
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Embodiments relate to facilitating communications between customers and customer service representatives. A method for facilitating communications between customers and customer service representatives is provided. The method generates a graph of expressions of a customer. The method generates a graph of expressions of each customer service representative of a plurality of customer service representatives. The method performs a graphical text analysis on the graph for the customer to identify an interaction style of the customer. The method performs a graphical text analysis on the graph for each customer service representative to identify an interaction style of the customer service representative. The method selects a customer service representative from the plurality of the customer service representatives based on the interaction style of the customer and the interaction styles of the plurality of the customer service representative. The method starts a communication between the customer and the selected customer service representative.

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