Abstract: An on-line support system providing a persistent chat system and a database of knowledge articles organized in a tree-based hierarchy. The on-line support system merges the utility of a communication system with a knowledge navigation system. Knowledge can be accumulated through text, voice and image communications by a user in a common environment, and these communications are preserved and organized for future reference.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
June 29, 2006
Date of Patent:
April 28, 2015
Assignee:
Nextpat Limited
Inventors:
Mark S. Knighton, Shane R. Arney, Peter J. DeLaurentis, Todd C. Moyer