System and method for causing a voice application to be performed on a party's local drive
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1. A method of causing a voice application to be performed for a group of users, comprising:
- receiving a first party'"'"'s selection of a group of users for whom a voice application is to be performed, where the first party selects the group of users using a voice application that is located, at least in part, on a first local device that is used by the first party; and
causing a voice application to be performed for the group of users by voice applications agents that are located, at least in part, on respective local devices used by the group of users, wherein causing the voice application to be performed comprises causing voice applications to play or display a message to the group of users via the users'"'"' respective local devices, and wherein when the voice application is performed for each of the users in the group of users, personalized information is inserted into the message based on at least one characteristic of the user for whom the voice application is performed.
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Abstract
A system and method for allowing a telemarketer to place a series of telephone calls to called parties utilizes a distributed processing architecture. This allows the telemarketer to utilize data stored at remote locations to help interact with called parties. In addition, the telemarketer can utilize telephone assets to quickly and easily place multiple simultaneous calls to different called parties.
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1. A method of causing a voice application to be performed for a group of users, comprising:
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receiving a first party'"'"'s selection of a group of users for whom a voice application is to be performed, where the first party selects the group of users using a voice application that is located, at least in part, on a first local device that is used by the first party; and causing a voice application to be performed for the group of users by voice applications agents that are located, at least in part, on respective local devices used by the group of users, wherein causing the voice application to be performed comprises causing voice applications to play or display a message to the group of users via the users'"'"' respective local devices, and wherein when the voice application is performed for each of the users in the group of users, personalized information is inserted into the message based on at least one characteristic of the user for whom the voice application is performed. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4)
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5. A non-transitory computer readable medium having instructions stored thereon, which when executed by one or more processors of a local device and/or one or more processors of at least one computer server in communication with the local device, cause the local device and/or the at least one computer server to perform a method comprising:
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receiving a first party'"'"'s selection of a group of users for whom a voice application is to be performed, where the first party selects the group of users using a voice application that is located, at least in part, on a first local device that is used by the first party; and causing the voice application to be performed for the group of users by voice applications agents that are located, at least in part, on respective local devices used by the group of users, wherein causing the voice application to be performed comprises causing voice applications to play or display a message to the group of users via the users'"'"' respective local devices, and wherein when the voice application is performed for each of the users in the group of users, personalized information is inserted into the message based on at least one characteristic of the user for whom the voice application is performed. - View Dependent Claims (6, 7)
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