Patent · US Active

Dynamic work assignment strategies based on multiple aspects of agent proficiency

US8234141B1 · kind B1 · utility

22Cited by
331References
16Claims
0Family size

Assignee

Inventors

Key dates

Filing dateFeb 22, 2005
Grant dateJul 31, 2012
Priority date
Expiry dateJan 18, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04M2201/18
  • WIPO fieldIT methods for management
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A contact center 100 having a plurality of performance goals is provided. The contact center includes a routing agent 232 operable, when a work item is to be routed to a servicing destination 134, 138 or 208, determine, for each performance goal, a status of goal realization 304 or 504 and a corresponding set of selection criteria 308 or 508 for the determined statuses of goal realization and a destination selector 216 or 220 operable to select the servicing destination based, at least in part, on the set of selection criteria.

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.