Message Template System for Automated Response Generation

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Solution Overview

Problem

Conventional communication systems require significant time and effort for administrators or representatives to compose individual responses to numerous incoming messages, leading to inefficiency and increased costs, especially when dealing with similar inquiries.

Innovation Solution

Implementing a system that allows for the use of preconfigured message templates, where incoming messages are analyzed to determine intent, and an appropriate template is selected and automatically used to generate a response, with options to edit or create new templates, and dynamic content replacement based on message information.

Engineering Contradictions & Design Principles

VSEngineering Contradiction Analysis

1Ease of operation

If administrators manually compose individual responses to each incoming message, then personalized communication is maintained, but time consumption and operational costs increase significantly

Engineering Contradiction:
Improveease of responding to messagesVSAvoidtime to compose responses
Core Design Contradiction:
Ease of operationVSLoss of time

Solution Approach 1:

The system performs preliminary action by pre-configuring message templates with common responses before messages arrive. When a message is received, the system matches it against pre-configured templates and automatically selects the appropriate template, eliminating the need to compose responses from scratch each time. This resolves the contradiction by maintaining personalized communication through template customization while dramatically reducing the time required to respond to each message.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #10Preliminary action

Solution Approach 2:

The system uses copying by creating reusable message templates that can be replicated and adapted for multiple incoming messages. Instead of manually composing unique responses for each message, administrators can create a template once and copy it for numerous similar inquiries, significantly reducing time consumption while maintaining consistent and personalized communication across multiple interactions.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #26Copying

2Productivity

If preconfigured message templates are used to automatically generate responses, then response time is reduced and efficiency is improved, but the ability to handle unique or complex inquiries may be compromised

Engineering Contradiction:
Improvemessage response efficiencyVSAvoidability to handle unique inquiries
Core Design Contradiction:
ProductivityVSAdaptability or versatility

Solution Approach 1:

The system applies partial action by using automated template-based responses for routine, standard inquiries while reserving manual composition for unique or complex messages that fall outside template coverage. This resolves the contradiction by achieving high productivity for common message types through automation while maintaining adaptability for exceptional cases that require human judgment and customization.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #16Partial or excessive action

Solution Approach 2:

The system implements dynamics by making the response generation process flexible and adaptive. Administrators can dynamically create, modify, and update message templates based on emerging inquiry patterns and unique situations. The system adapts to changing requirements by allowing templates to be customized and refined over time, ensuring both high productivity through automation and versatility in handling diverse inquiry types.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #15Dynamics

3Measurement precision

If multiple message templates are maintained for different inquiry types, then response accuracy is improved, but system complexity and template management burden increase

Engineering Contradiction:
Improvemessage intent matching accuracyVSAvoidtemplate management complexity
Core Design Contradiction:
Measurement precisionVSDevice complexity

Solution Approach 1:

The system applies universality by designing a unified template management framework that handles multiple inquiry types through a single systematic approach. The matching mechanism universally applies to all incoming messages regardless of type, and the management interface provides consistent operations for creating, editing, and organizing templates across different categories. This resolves the contradiction by maintaining high matching accuracy through specialized templates while reducing management complexity through a universal, standardized system.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #6Universality (Multi-functionality)

Data Source

PatentUS10686745B2Systems and methods for providing messages based on preconfigured messages templates
Publication Date: 2020.06.16 META PLATFORMS INC
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AI summary

Systems, methods, and non-transitory computer-readable media can acquire an incoming message via a communication system. Access to a preconfigured message template can be provided. A command to generate an outgoing message based on the preconfigured message template can be acquired. The outgoing message generated based on the preconfigured message template can be transmitted via the communication system. The outgoing message can be transmitted as a response to the incoming message.