Optimized predictive routing and methods

US9106748B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-9106748-B2
Application numberUS-201313903559-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateMay 28, 2013
Priority dateMay 28, 2013
Publication dateAug 11, 2015
Grant dateAug 11, 2015

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The methods, apparatus, and systems described herein facilitate optimizing routing decisions. The methods include retrieving and/or predicting a profile of a current customer and future customers, determining which agents are currently available and which agents are expected to be available, and providing a routing recommendation based on the profile retrieval or prediction for the current customer and the future customers, and the currently available agents' and expected available agents' proficiency at handling customers with the retrieved and/or predicted profiles.

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What is claimed is: 1. A system configured to optimize the routing of incoming customer communications, comprising: a node comprising a processor and a non-transitory computer readable medium operably coupled thereto, the non-transitory computer readable medium comprising a plurality of instructions stored in association therewith that are accessible to, and executable by, the processor, where the plurality of instructions comprises: instructions, that when executed, receive a cu…

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What does patent US9106748B2 cover?
The methods, apparatus, and systems described herein facilitate optimizing routing decisions. The methods include retrieving and/or predicting a profile of a current customer and future customers, determining which agents are currently available and which agents are expected to be available, and providing a routing recommendation based on the profile retrieval or prediction for the current cust…
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Mattersight Corp
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification H04M3/5233. Mapped technology areas include Electricity.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Aug 11 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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