Patents Assigned to Egain Corporation
  • Patent number: 11563851
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention provide systems and methods for determining an engagement level for a customer-agent interaction (e.g., a phone call, text chat, etc.), and the engagement level can be used to evaluate the performance of the agent. For example, the engagement level can be used to determine or adjust a skill level of the agent, a performance of the communication channel that facilitates the interaction, and/or an optimal workload of the agent. According to some embodiments, the engagement level is used to determine that the agent may be experiencing difficulty satisfying a customer inquiry such that the agent should be assigned resources or assistance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 9, 2019
    Date of Patent: January 24, 2023
    Assignee: eGain Corporation
    Inventors: Varsha Thalange, Arvind Gopal
  • Patent number: 10129346
    Abstract: A method, computer-readable medium and system for analyzing navigation of a webpage are disclosed. Data associated with navigation of a webpage is monitored using a component running on a computer system which also runs a web browser used to display the web page. The data may include the position of a mouse cursor displayed on a display device and/or a state of a form field of the webpage. In this manner, information about user interactions with a webpage which do not involve or initiate a communication with a web server can be accessed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 11, 2011
    Date of Patent: November 13, 2018
    Assignee: eGain Corporation
    Inventors: Ashutosh Roy, Promod Narang, Sam Hahn
  • Patent number: 10038747
    Abstract: A method includes establishing a first communication session between a first web browser associated with a user and a content provider over a network to deliver content including embedded co-browsing functionality. A second communication session is established between a second device and a co-browse communication server to initiate a co-browse session having a session identifier, wherein the second device is a guest. A user identifier and the session identifier is delivered from the second device to the content provider. The co-browsing functionality is exposed with an icon, such that when the icon is activated at the first device, the first web browser is joined into the co-browse session. The co-browse session is established between the first web browser as a host and a second web browser, such that content at the first web browser is delivered to the second web browser via the co-browse communication server through the co-browse session.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 2, 2014
    Date of Patent: July 31, 2018
    Assignee: eGain Corporation
    Inventors: Ashutsosh Roy, Sam Hahn
  • Patent number: 10038748
    Abstract: A method for co-browsing, including establishing a first communication session between a first web browser of first device and a first content provider over a network to deliver content. A co-browse extension is accessed on the first web browser to enable multi-domain co-browsing functionality on the first web browser. A second communication session is established between the first web browser and a co-browse communication server to initiate and join the first web browser in a co-browse session, wherein the session comprises a co-browse session identifier, wherein the first device acts as a host. A third communication session is established between a second web browser of a second device and the co-browse communication server to join the second web browser into the co-browse session, such that content at the first web browser is delivered to the second web browser of the second device via the co-browse communication server.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 2, 2014
    Date of Patent: July 31, 2018
    Assignee: eGain Corporation
    Inventors: Ashutosh Roy, Sam Hahn
  • Patent number: 10038746
    Abstract: A method for co-browsing includes establishing a communication session between a first web browser and a content provider to deliver content, wherein the content comprises embedded co-browsing functionality. A request is received for activating the co-browsing functionality. A second communication session is established between the web browser of a first device and a co-browse communication server to initiate a co-browse session, wherein the first device acts as a host. A third communication session is established between a second web browser and the co-browse communication server to join the second web browser into the co-browse session based on the co-browse session identifier. The co-browse session is established between the first web browser as host and the second web browser of said second device as guest, such that the content at the first web browser is delivered to the second web browser via the co-browse communication sever over the co-browse session.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 2, 2014
    Date of Patent: July 31, 2018
    Assignee: eGain Corporation
    Inventors: Ashutosh Roy, Sam Hahn
  • Patent number: 9953012
    Abstract: A method for marking web content. The method includes rendering first content on a web browser of a client device, and capturing a snapshot of the first content as rendered according to settings of the web browser. The method also includes receiving markup in association with the snapshot, and generating marked up content comprising the snapshot and the markup. The method also includes storing the marked up content for later access.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 11, 2013
    Date of Patent: April 24, 2018
    Assignee: EGAIN CORPORATION
    Inventors: Ashutosh Roy, Sam Hahn, Yonatan Goraly, Anthony Liatsis
  • Patent number: 9723037
    Abstract: A method, computer-readable medium and system for enabling communication associated with a webpage are disclosed. One or more communication interfaces may be used to associate content with one or more regions of a webpage. The one or more communication interfaces may be associated with the one or more regions of the webpage. Each communication interface may enable users to submit content for access by at least one other user. In this manner, content may be associated with one or more regions of a webpage, thereby enabling users to more readily and efficiently communicate and/or provide context for content.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 24, 2014
    Date of Patent: August 1, 2017
    Assignee: eGAIN Corporation
    Inventors: Ashutosh Roy, Promod Narang, Jeffrey Huang, Sam Hahn
  • Patent number: 9633129
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention may be directed to an interactive system. The interactive system may include a browser application allowing a user to access a website using a communication pathway. The website provides website information in a standardized interchange protocol and also in webpages. The browser application is configured to allow user access to the webpages. The interactive system may also include a module of the browser application compatible with the standardized interchange protocol and configured to store and implement user personalized commands and to store recorded user history information. The module implements a graphical user interface with the website information that is personalized to the user. The graphical user interface includes a personalized display experience and a personalized interaction experience that are both custom designed for the user.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 2, 2014
    Date of Patent: April 25, 2017
    Assignee: EGAIN CORPORATION
    Inventors: Ashutosh Roy, Promod Narang
  • Patent number: 9197681
    Abstract: A method, computer-readable medium and system for interacting using content are disclosed. A web response may be executed on a first computer system and/or another computer system associated with the first computer system responsive to the initiation of a call over a voice channel between the first computer system and a second computer system. The web response may include automatically downloading content over a data channel so that it can be automatically presented at the first computer system and/or another computer system associated with the first computer system. The content may include video, audio, information from a social networking website, a blog, other content, some combination thereof, etc. In this manner, more and/or different types of content can be used to communicate with callers by causing content to be presented in conjunction with communication over a voice channel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 18, 2014
    Date of Patent: November 24, 2015
    Assignee: EGAIN CORPORATION
    Inventors: Ashutosh Roy, Promod Narang, Sam Hanh
  • Patent number: 8825734
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention may be directed to an interactive system. The interactive system may include a browser application allowing a user to access a website using a communication pathway. The website provides website information in a standardized interchange protocol and also in webpages. The browser application is configured to allow user access to the webpages. The interactive system may also include a module of the browser application compatible with the standardized interchange protocol and configured to store and implement user personalized commands and to store recorded user history information. The module implements a graphical user interface with the website information that is personalized to the user. The graphical user interface includes a personalized display experience and a personalized interaction experience that are both custom designed for the user.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 27, 2012
    Date of Patent: September 2, 2014
    Assignee: Egain Corporation
    Inventors: Ashutosh Roy, Promod Narang