System and method for providing technical support and home appliance recommendations to a consumer
A first data that identifies a first device is used to identify within a data store a one or more capabilities of the first device. When a voice input having one or more keywords that have been pre-associated within the data store to an operational problem associated with at least the first device is received, a system causes a state of at least the first device at a time at which the voice input is received to be identified, causes the one or more keywords, the one or more capabilities of the first device, and the state of at least the first device to be used to identify within the data store a set of instructions for interacting with at least the first device to solve the operational problem, and causes the set of instructions to be presented to a user.
1. A method performed using a virtual voice assistant to optimize a utilization of a home entertainment system having at least a first device, comprising:
receiving a first data that identifies the first device;
in response to a user interacting with an ad icon that represents a brand or product paying for the ad icon, causing the virtual voice assistant to interact with the user to obtain an information about a product of interest;
causing the first data and the information about the product of interest to be provided to a product recommendation application wherein the product recommendation application uses the first data and the information about the product of interest to identify within a data store one or more products having one or more features complimentary with one or more capabilities of the first device; and
causing the one or more products to be presented to the user.
2. The method as recited in claim 1 , wherein the one or more products are presented to the user by being audiblized by the virtual voice assistant.
3. The method as recited in claim 1 , wherein the virtual voice assistant causes information representative of the one or more products to be displayed to the user.
4. The method as recited in claim 1 , wherein the one or more products comprise accessories usable with the first device.
5. The method as recited in claim 1 , wherein the one or more products comprises a type of second device usable in the home entertainment system with the first device.
6. A non-transitory, computer-readable media having stored thereon instruction wherein the instructions, when executed by a virtual voice assistant, cause the virtual voice assistant to optimize a utilization of a home entertainment system having at least a first device by performing steps, comprising:
receiving a first data that identifies the first device;
in response to a user interacting with an ad icon that represents a brand or product paying for the ad icon, causing the virtual voice assistant to interact with the user to obtain an information about a product of interest;
causing the first data and the information about the product of interest to be provided to a product recommendation application wherein the product recommendation application uses the first data and the information about the product of interest to identify within a data store one or more products having one or more features complimentary with one or more capabilities of the first device; and
causing the one or more products to be presented to the user.
7. The non-transitory, computer-readable media as recited in claim 6 , wherein the instructions cause the one or more products are presented to the user by being audiblized by the virtual voice assistant.
8. The non-transitory, computer-readable media as recited in claim 6 , wherein the instructions cause the virtual voice assistant to display to the user information representative of the one or more products.
9. The non-transitory, computer-readable media as recited in claim 6 , wherein the one or more products comprise accessories usable with the first device.
10. The non-transitory, computer-readable media as recited in claim 6 , wherein the one or more products comprises a type of second device usable in the home entertainment system with the first device.