System, method and computer readable medium for providing notifications

US7747695B1 · kind B1 · utility

Assignee

• WEST CORPORATION · US

Inventors

• Corey K Morris · Mobile, US
• Jeffrey William Cordell · Omaha, US
• Robert Allen Sherry · Aurora, US
• Mark Clinton Knox · Lafayette, US
• Scott Mingus · Omaha, US
• William David Sullivan, Jr. · Alexander City, US

Key dates

• Filing date: Oct 29, 2007
• Grant date: Jun 29, 2010
• Expiry date: Apr 14, 2028

Classification

• Technology area (CPC G): Physics
• CPC primary: G06Q10/02
• WIPO field: IT methods for management
• WIPO sector: Electrical engineering

Abstract

A system, method and computer readable medium for providing automated notifications generates a list of recipients. The notification preferences of the recipients is determined and a notification generated and formatted in accordance with the recipients' preferences is communicated to the recipient. The notification preferences include a notification type, such as voice, email, SMS etc. The notification may be a notification of an overdue debt which provides the recipient with an avenue to make payment of the debt.