SYSTEM AND METHOD OF MANAGING CALLS AT A CALL CENTER

Patent №

US 8,577,014

Granted

2013-11-05

Filed 2005

Owner

SBC KNOWLEDGE VENTURES, L.P.

Lab

AI components

1

nlp

Assignment

Recorded

Dataset

AIPD

2023_r1 edition

Application

11267593

The present disclosure is directed to a system and method to manage calls in a call center. The method includes receiving a call from a caller. The method also includes transmitting an estimated wait time to the caller. The method also includes prompting the caller with a wait option and a receive return call option. The method also includes prompting the caller with a schedule return call option when the caller selects the receive return call option.

Natural languageH04M 3/5238H04M 3/5231H04M 3/42059H04M 2201/14H04M 2203/2072

AI classification

Natural language0.76
Planning0.49
Speech0.14
Evolutionary computation0.00
Machine learning0.00
Knowledge representation0.00
Vision0.00
AI hardware0.00

Ownership

SBC KNOWLEDGE VENTURES, L.P.

assignment · 172250532

Assignors

BRANDT, JEFFREY L., KORTURN, PHILIP T.

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

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