Chat Leakage Analysis System for Voice Channel Detection

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Solution Overview

Problem

The common issue of chat leakage from one channel to another, particularly from chat to voice, degrades the customer experience and affects productivity and sales in customer service environments, leading to potential customer dropout.

Innovation Solution

A method and apparatus for analyzing chat leakage by classifying chats into leakage-to-voice or leakage-to-text, providing actionable recommendations to agents and managers, and using insights from chat data to improve agent training and customer support, thereby enhancing the customer experience.

Engineering Contradictions & Design Principles

VSEngineering Contradiction Analysis

1Reliability

If chat analysis is performed to detect leakage, then customer experience is improved, but system complexity increases

Engineering Contradiction:
Improvecustomer experienceVSAvoidsystem complexity
Core Design Contradiction:
ReliabilityVSDevice complexity

Solution Approach 1:

The patent introduces an intermediary chat analysis system that sits between the customer service chat platform and the voice call system. This intermediary automatically analyzes chat transcripts, detects leakage patterns, and generates alerts or automated responses, thereby improving customer experience without requiring direct complex integration between chat and voice systems.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #24Intermediary (Mediator)

Solution Approach 2:

The chat analysis system employs self-service mechanisms by automatically monitoring chat sessions, identifying potential leakage scenarios based on predefined criteria, and triggering appropriate actions without requiring manual intervention from agents or system administrators, thus managing complexity internally while delivering value.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #25Self-service

2Productivity

If chat leakage detection is implemented, then productivity is improved, but measurement difficulty increases

Engineering Contradiction:
Improveagent productivityVSAvoidleakage detection difficulty
Core Design Contradiction:
ProductivityVSDifficulty of detecting and measuring

Solution Approach 1:

The system implements feedback mechanisms by continuously monitoring chat transcripts, comparing them against known leakage patterns, and providing real-time feedback to agents through alerts or suggestions. This automated feedback loop enables the system to detect and measure leakage effectively, improving agent productivity through guided interactions.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #23Feedback

Solution Approach 2:

The patent replaces manual monitoring and analysis of chat sessions with an automated computational system that uses text analysis algorithms and pattern recognition. This substitution of mechanical human analysis with automated systems makes the detection and measurement of leakage more efficient and scalable.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #28Mechanics substitution (Replace mechanical system)

Data Source

PatentEP2944077B1Method and apparatus for analyzing leakage from chat to voice
Publication Date: 2019.10.16 24 7 AI INC
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AI summary

The customer experience is enhanced by detecting leakage-to-voice from chats and providing recommendations to operations, chat agents, and customers. A chat is classified into leakage-to-voice or leakage-to-text chat and actionable recommendations are then provided to operations, chat agents, and customers based on the leakage information. Once leakage is identified, various other insights are extracted from chats and such insights are fed into the knowledge- base. Such insights also used in agent training and are provided to chat agents as recommendations. This results in a better customer experience.