Method and apparatus for entertaining callers in a queue
US7760867B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jun 11, 2007 |
| Grant date | Jul 20, 2010 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 11, 2027 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04Q3/72
- WIPO fieldTelecommunications
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
One embodiment of the invention provides for receiving a call from a caller, the call being associated with a first merchant; placing the call in a queue; determining a second merchant; and establishing a connection, the connection enabling communication between the caller and the second merchant while the call is in the queue.
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