Contact center skills modeling using customer relationship management (CRM) incident categorization structure

US9225834B2 · US · B2

Patent metadata
FieldValue
Publication numberUS-9225834-B2
Application numberUS-201313903141-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateMay 28, 2013
Priority dateMay 28, 2013
Publication dateDec 29, 2015
Grant dateDec 29, 2015

How to read this patent

A practical reading order for non-experts. Skip the full description unless you need deep technical detail.

  1. Title

    What the patent document calls the invention.

  2. Abstract

    A short plain-language summary of the technical disclosure.

  3. Assignees and inventors

    Who owns or filed the patent and who is credited as inventor.

  4. Key dates

    Filing, priority, publication, and grant dates set the timeline.

  5. First independent claim

    The legal scope of protection — read this for what is actually claimed.

  6. CPC / IPC classifications

    Technology tags used to group this patent with similar filings.

  7. Citations and related patents

    Prior art links and similar publications in this corpus.

Abstract

Official abstract text for this publication.

Embodiments of the invention provide systems and methods for modeling of agent skills based on or more closely matching categorization structures of the CRM system. According to one embodiment, defining skills of each of a plurality of customer service agents in a Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system can comprise defining a set of product information representing products or services for which support is available through the CRM system. A set of incident information representing incidents handled by the CRM for one or more of the products or services can also be defined and a structure of the incident information can be based on a structure of the product information. A set of skills information for each of the plurality of customer service agents can also be defined. A structure of the skills information can be based on the structure of the product information and the structure of the incident information.

First claim

Opening claim text (preview).

What is claimed is: 1. A method for defining skills of each of a plurality of customer service agents in a Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system, the method comprising: defining, by a computer system, a set of product information representing products or services for which support is available through the CRM system and a multi-level hierarchical structure for the set of product information; defining, by the computer system, a set of incident information representing cus…

Assignees

Inventors

Classifications

Patent family

Related publications grouped by family.

External sources

Next steps

Free tools are coming soon. Tell us what you want to track and we'll notify you.

Frequently asked questions

Answers are generated from the same data shown on this page.

What does patent US9225834B2 cover?
Embodiments of the invention provide systems and methods for modeling of agent skills based on or more closely matching categorization structures of the CRM system. According to one embodiment, defining skills of each of a plurality of customer service agents in a Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system can comprise defining a set of product information representing products or services f…
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Oracle Int Corp
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification H04M3/5233. Mapped technology areas include Electricity.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Dec 29 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
What related patents are in patentsdb?
We list 8 related publications on this page (citations in our corpus or others sharing the same primary CPC).