METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROVIDING NETWORK ANNOUNCEMENTS ABOUT SERVICE IMPAIRMENTS

Patent №

US 7,792,269

Granted

2010-09-07

Filed 2004

Owner

AT & T CORP.

Lab

AI components

1

speech

Assignment

Recorded

Dataset

AIPD

2023_r1 edition

Application

11026410

The present invention enables information about a service impacting network event to be collected from network operations and automatically conveyed to a Media Server that plays a network announcement to callers into network customer service center. The announcement can be played as an option on an Interactive Voice Response (IVR) menu and informs the caller of known service issues that are being addressed and estimates of when service should return to normal.

SpeechH04M 3/10H04M 3/487H04M 3/493H04M 7/006

AI classification

Speech0.87
Planning0.19
Knowledge representation0.07
Natural language0.00
AI hardware0.00
Evolutionary computation0.00
Vision0.00
Machine learning0.00

Ownership

AT & T CORP.

assignment · 163630600

Assignors

CROAK, MARIAN, ESLAMBOLCHI, HOSSEIN

On an employer assignment, the assignors are typically the inventors.

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