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Predictive communications system

US11856140B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 7, 2022
Grant dateDec 26, 2023
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Expiry dateApr 23, 2042

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04M3/5158
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A computer implemented method and computer system for generating outbound calls in a call center in which a plurality of agents are to communicate respectively with outside parties through the outbound calls. The method includes determining a number of agents available for outbound calls, determining phone numbers respectively corresponding to the outside parties, creating an ordered list of calls corresponding to the phone numbers and periodically generating new call attempts by automatically dialing the phone numbers at a dynamic rate, wherein a number of new call attempts is based on a predictive algorithm.

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