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Customer service request allocations based upon real-time data and forecast data

US6850613B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 17, 2003
Grant dateFeb 1, 2005
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Expiry dateJun 17, 2023

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04M3/5238
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method and apparatus for performing customer service request allocations based upon real-time data and forecast data, calculates estimated handling resources for each of the transaction processing systems based upon actual handling resources and scheduled handling resources. Customer service transaction workloads are forecasted for the handling resources for each of the transaction processing systems. Then, customer service request allocations are determined using estimated handling resources and the forecasted customer service transaction workload.

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