SECURE INSTANT MESSAGE-BASED SALES

Patent №

US 8,606,641

Granted

2013-12-10

Filed 2010

Owner

VERIZON PATENT AND LICENSING, INC.

Lab

AI components

3

speech · kr · planning

Assignment

Recorded

Dataset

AIPD

2023_r1 edition

Application

12813280

A server device may conduct an electronic sales transaction with a user device using instant message (IM)-based protocols, where the electronic sales transaction may include both: form-based IM communications that permit a form-based user interface (UI) to be displayed, on the user device, via which information regarding a user, of the user device, is received in a manner that is not accessible to an agent associated with the server device, and text-based IM communications that permit text-based IMs, between the agent associated with the server device and the user of the user device, to be displayed on the user device. The server device may further receive, via the form-based UI, a form-based IM that includes an order for one or more products or services associated with the electronic sales transaction.

AI classification

Planning1.00
Knowledge representation0.94
Speech0.84
Natural language0.21
Machine learning0.02
Vision0.01
Evolutionary computation0.00
AI hardware0.00

Ownership

VERIZON PATENT AND LICENSING, INC.

assignment · 245180603

Assignors

KHALIL, MANAH M

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

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