Patents Assigned to NICE LTD.
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Patent number: 11604825Abstract: A system is provided to predict requested playbacks of media files by users from a media storage system. The system includes a processor and a computer readable medium operably coupled thereto, to perform predictive playback operations which include accessing an AI model and a media file comprising metadata associated with generating the media file, generating a predictive score for a playback of the media file based on the AI model and the metadata, comparing the predictive score to a threshold required to transcode the media file into a playback format prior to the playback, predicting the playback based on the comparing, determining a predicted playback time of the media file based on the metadata for the media file, and transcoding the media file into the playback format prior to the predicted playback time.Type: GrantFiled: July 13, 2020Date of Patent: March 14, 2023Assignee: NICE LTD.Inventors: Natan Katz, Shem Tov Shay Levy, Tal Haguel
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Patent number: 11605373Abstract: A text search query including one or more words may be received. An ASR index created for an audio recording may be searched over using the query to produce ASR search results including words, each word associated with a confidence score. For each of the words in the ASR search results associated with a confidence score below a threshold (and in some cases having one or more preceding words in the ASR index and one or more subsequent words in the ASR index), a phonetic representation of the audio recording may be searched for the word having the confidence score below the threshold, where it occurs in the audio recording, possibly after the one or more preceding words and in the audio recording before the one or more subsequent words, to produce phonetic search results. Search results may be returned include ASR and phonetic results.Type: GrantFiled: July 28, 2022Date of Patent: March 14, 2023Assignee: Nice Ltd.Inventors: William Mark Finlay, Robert William Morris, Peter S. Cardillo, Maria Kunin
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Patent number: 11606461Abstract: Systems for and methods of training a spoofing detection model include receiving a plurality of customer call interactions; classifying each of the plurality of customer call interactions as a spoofed call or a non-spoofed call using a spoofing detection model; generating a voiceprint for each of the plurality of customer call interactions; comparing the generated voiceprints; grouping the generated voiceprints into one or more clusters based on the comparing, wherein each cluster represents a single speaker; locating a cluster containing a spoofed call and a non-spoofed call, thereby indicating that the non-spoofed call was misclassified by the spoofing detection model; and updating the spoofing detection model with the non-spoofed call.Type: GrantFiled: December 4, 2020Date of Patent: March 14, 2023Assignee: NICE LTD.Inventors: Roman Frenkel, Matan Keret, Amit Sharon
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Publication number: 20230062929Abstract: A system and method for generating response data statistics by for example, receiving response data items, each including an associated score measuring the likelihood of a user to recommend. For each data item, if the associated score is null a historical score may be used as the associated score. The response data item may then be categorized into groups based on the associated scores and a ratio of the number of response data items in a group to the total number of response data items may be calculated. Generated data may be displayed for each group.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 1, 2021Publication date: March 2, 2023Applicant: NICE Ltd.Inventors: Advait SAMANT, Kundan JHA, Praver CHAWLA, Sumit VASHISTHA
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Patent number: 11587549Abstract: A text search query including one or more words may be received. An ASR index created for an audio recording may be searched over using the query to produce ASR search results including words, each word associated with a confidence score. For each of the words in the ASR search results associated with a confidence score below a threshold (and in some cases having one or more preceding words in the ASR index and one or more subsequent words in the ASR index), a phonetic representation of the audio recording may be searched for the word having the confidence score below the threshold, where it occurs in the audio recording, possibly after the one or more preceding words and in the audio recording before the one or more subsequent words, to produce phonetic search results. Search results may be returned include ASR and phonetic results.Type: GrantFiled: July 28, 2022Date of Patent: February 21, 2023Assignee: Nice Ltd.Inventors: William Mark Finlay, Robert William Morris, Peter S. Cardillo, Maria Kunin
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Patent number: 11582336Abstract: A system and method for authenticating a caller may include receiving an incoming call from the caller, determining a gender of the caller, and selecting, based on the determined gender, to search for the caller in one of: a watchlist of untrustworthy female callers, and a watchlist of untrustworthy male callers.Type: GrantFiled: August 4, 2021Date of Patent: February 14, 2023Assignee: Nice Ltd.Inventors: Guy Earman, Matan Keret, Roman Frenkel
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Publication number: 20230042350Abstract: Embodiments of the invention are directed to a computer-implemented system and method of performing quality assurance. The method may include receiving, by a processor, a quality plan comprising an expected number of evaluation tasks, wherein each evaluation task is distributed to an evaluator of a plurality of evaluators to be completed. For each evaluator, the processor computes an expected number of evaluation tasks to be completed per period, wherein the expected number of evaluation tasks completed per period is based on the expected number of evaluation tasks averaged over a set time period. The processor receives, for each evaluator, a number of actual evaluation tasks completed during the set time period and reassigns one or more evaluation tasks from the evaluator if the actual evaluation tasks completed during the set time period for said evaluator does not meet a predetermined threshold.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 15, 2021Publication date: February 9, 2023Applicant: NICE Ltd.Inventors: Abhijit Mokashi, Onkar Hingne
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Publication number: 20230041266Abstract: A system and method for authenticating a caller may include receiving an incoming call from the caller, determining a gender of the caller, and selecting, based on the determined gender, to search for the caller in one of: a watchlist of untrustworthy female callers, and a watchlist of untrustworthy male callers.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 4, 2021Publication date: February 9, 2023Applicant: NICE Ltd.Inventors: Guy EARMAN, Matan Keret, Roman Frenkel
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Patent number: 11575790Abstract: A computerized-method using a cloud-based computing environment for improving client service, in a contact center is provided herein. The computerized-method includes: retrieving a context of a query and a time-limit from a CTI event and attempting to retrieve data to evaluate average resolution time for the received context. When the data is found, comparing the evaluated average resolution time with the received time-limit and when the received time-limit is below the evaluated average resolution time, sending a delay notice and providing the client a menu of options for querying through other channels. When the data is not found, or when the received time-limit is above the evaluated average resolution time, presenting on an agent dashboard, the time-limit of the client and accordingly updating parameters in the agent dashboard during the inbound call, thus, improving client service, by considering the time-limit of the client before the agent addresses a query.Type: GrantFiled: March 7, 2022Date of Patent: February 7, 2023Assignee: NICE LTD.Inventors: Salil Dhawan, Rahul Vyas
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Patent number: 11562311Abstract: A system is provided for an artificial intelligence engine adapted to identify robotic process automation' opportunities based on return on investment (ROI) potential for automation. The system includes a processor and a computer readable medium configured to perform operations comprising receiving an event log of a plurality of user actions, splitting the plurality of user actions into a plurality of user action sentences, determining a sequence of user actions in the plurality of user action sentences based on a recurrence for the sequence in the plurality of user action sentences, determining a score for the sequence based on a time duration in which the user completes the sequence and based on types of the plurality of user actions in the sequence, and filtering the sequence with a plurality of other sequences.Type: GrantFiled: January 9, 2019Date of Patent: January 24, 2023Assignee: NICE LTD.Inventors: Ariel Smutko, Aviv Yehezkel, Eran Roseberg, Yaron Moshe Bialy
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Publication number: 20230014318Abstract: Securely sharing proof of knowledge of information without revealing the information, for example to allow an institution to prove it has knowledge regarding an alert. Code or software may be generated (at a first computer system which takes as input one or more details regarding an entity and returns a value based on a match to one or more actual details regarding the entity. A name may be generated for the code based on information describing the entity, and the code may be published to a blockchain, along with at least one key corresponding to the code. For each name an entry may be creating in an index, converting the name to a blockchain address. A proof based on the code may be generated at a second computer system, which, if verified, results in the first institution and the second institution sharing information regarding the entity.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 23, 2022Publication date: January 19, 2023Applicant: Nice Ltd.Inventor: Simon ROBINS
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Patent number: 11558506Abstract: Methods for detecting fraud include receiving a plurality of call interactions; extracting a voice print of a caller from each of the call interactions; determining which call interactions are associated with a single caller by comparing and matching pairs of voice prints of the call interactions; organizing the call interactions associated with a single caller into a group; and determining that a matching phrase was spoken by the single caller in a first call interaction and second call interaction in the group.Type: GrantFiled: September 27, 2021Date of Patent: January 17, 2023Assignee: NICE LTD.Inventors: Peter Cardillo, Jon A. Arrowood, Robert Morris
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Patent number: 11556572Abstract: A computer based system and method for assigning queries to topics and/or visualizing or analyzing query coverage may include, using a computer processor, searching, using a set of queries, over a set of text documents, to produce for each query a set of search results for the query. Each search result may include a subset of text from a text document of the set of text documents. For each query, a query vector may be calculated based on the set of search results for the query, and for each of a set of topics describing the set of text documents, a topic vector may be calculated. A report or visualization may be generated including the set of queries and the set of topics using the topic vectors and the query vectors.Type: GrantFiled: April 23, 2019Date of Patent: January 17, 2023Assignee: NICE LTD.Inventor: Robert William Morris
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Patent number: 11551243Abstract: A method and system for analyzing interactions (for example between a person and an organization) may include for a number of series of interactions (which may be termed journeys), each interaction represented by a channel and a reason, iterating over the series of interactions by selecting initial information including an interaction subset including one or more interactions, and if there is a set of interaction series among the series of interactions meeting certain conditions, adding an interaction to the interaction subset and determining in a recursive fashion if for the interaction subset, there is a subset among the set of interaction series meeting the conditions which also meet the conditions. Conditions may include a threshold average rating for the set of interaction series, and a threshold number of interaction series in which the interaction subset is found.Type: GrantFiled: December 3, 2021Date of Patent: January 10, 2023Assignee: Nice Ltd.Inventors: Yuval Shachaf, Gennadi Lembersky, Roy Klein
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Patent number: 11553090Abstract: Methods for optimizing the routing of customer communications include receiving a customer communication; identifying a customer associated with the customer communication; accessing a profile of the identified customer to determine customer data; receiving customer metric scores for a plurality of customer metrics; identifying available agents; accessing a profile of each available agent to determine agent data; predicting interaction outcome metric values for a plurality of customer metrics based on the customer data and the agent data; calculating, in real-time, an aggregate agent-customer pairing score for each available agent; selecting a responding agent from the available agents with the highest aggregate agent-customer pairing score; and providing a routing recommendation to a communication distributor to route the customer communication to the responding agent with the highest aggregate agent-customer pairing score.Type: GrantFiled: July 21, 2021Date of Patent: January 10, 2023Assignee: NICE LTD.Inventors: Andrew Michael Traba, Luke Daniel Olson
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Publication number: 20230005485Abstract: A system and method may identify a fraud ring based on call or interaction data by analyzing by a computer processor interaction data including audio recordings to identify clusters of interactions which are suspected of involving fraud each cluster including the same speaker; analyzing by the computer processor the clusters, in combination with metadata associated with the interaction data, to identify fraud rings, each fraud ring describing a plurality of different speakers, each fraud ring defined by a set of speakers and a set of metadata corresponding to interactions including that speaker; and for each fraud ring, creating a relevance value defining the relative relevance of the fraud ring.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 12, 2022Publication date: January 5, 2023Applicant: Nice Ltd.Inventors: Matan KERET, Anat Malin, Natan Katz, Shunit Metz, Sigal Lev, Jeremy Hoyland
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Publication number: 20230004586Abstract: A system and method may analyze computer actions on a computer desktop system. Using a data gathering process, a low-level user action information item, describing input by a user (e.g. to the computer desktop system), may be received or gathered. The low-level user action information item may include an input type description and screen window information. Based on a series of low-level user action information items, a process a computer is engaging in with the user may be estimated or determined. The best or most appropriate next low-level user action may be displayed or suggested to the user, e.g. on a computer desktop system to a user.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 1, 2022Publication date: January 5, 2023Applicant: Nice Ltd.Inventors: Ariel Smutko, Aviv Yehezkel
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Patent number: 11545159Abstract: A digital audio quality monitoring device uses a deep neural network (DNN) to provide accurate estimates of signal-to-noise ratio (SNR) from a limited set of features extracted from incoming audio. Some embodiments improve the SNR estimate accuracy by selecting a DNN model from a plurality of available models based on a codec used to compress/decompress the incoming audio. Each model has been trained on audio compressed/decompressed by a codec associated with the model, and the monitoring device selects the model associated with the codec used to compress/decompress the incoming audio. Other embodiments are also provided.Type: GrantFiled: June 10, 2021Date of Patent: January 3, 2023Assignee: NICE LTD.Inventors: Roman Frenkel, Matan Keret, Michal Daisey Lerer
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Patent number: 11538044Abstract: System and method for generating case-based data including receiving, input data describing an event of interest; if the input data is not in a format of a property graph then transforming the input data into a first property graph describing the event of interest and representing a first network, wherein the first property graph includes a plurality of network elements and properties of at least some of the plurality of network elements, wherein the network elements include entities and links describing relationships between the entities; changing a network element in the first property graph to create a second property graph of a new network; and using the second property graph as the case-based data. New properties may be generated for the entities and links.Type: GrantFiled: May 18, 2018Date of Patent: December 27, 2022Assignee: Nice Ltd.Inventors: Pinchas Ben-Or, Yoav Avneon
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Patent number: 11539841Abstract: A method of assisting an agent in real-time includes receiving a call interaction between a customer and an agent; identifying words spoken in the call interaction; providing the words to a behavioral models module; computing a score for a plurality of behavioral metrics; providing a phrase formed by the words to a knowledge article selection module; providing each score for the plurality of behavioral metrics to the knowledge article selection module; providing a plurality of knowledge selection rules to the knowledge article selection module; evaluating a combination of the phrase and the scores of the plurality of behavioral metrics against each of the plurality of knowledge selection rules; matching a knowledge selection rule to the combination; selecting a knowledge article associated with the matched knowledge selection rule; generating a visual representation of the selected knowledge article; and presenting in real-time the visual representation on a graphical user interface.Type: GrantFiled: March 3, 2022Date of Patent: December 27, 2022Assignee: NICE LTD.Inventors: Gordon Scott Edwards, Jon A. Arrowood, Mark Finlay