Hold queue position publication
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1. A method for publishing call queue characteristics comprising:
- monitoring a plurality of characteristics of an on hold system; and
responsive to a selection by a caller of a format for publishing said plurality of characteristics, transferring said plurality of characteristics to said caller in said selected format.
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Abstract
A method, system, and program for publishing hold queue characteristics are provided. Characteristics of an on hold system are monitored. Then, responsive to a selection by a caller of a format and interface for publishing the characteristics, the characteristics are transferred to the selected interface in the selected format.
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1. A method for publishing call queue characteristics comprising:
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monitoring a plurality of characteristics of an on hold system; and
responsive to a selection by a caller of a format for publishing said plurality of characteristics, transferring said plurality of characteristics to said caller in said selected format. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A system for publishing call queue characteristics comprising:
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an on hold system for managing a plurality of calls waiting on hold;
means for monitoring a plurality of characteristics of said on hold system; and
means responsive to a selection by a particular caller of a format for publishing said plurality of characteristics, for transferring said plurality of characteristics to said particular caller in said selected format. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. A computer program product for publishing call queue characteristics, said computer program product comprising:
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a recording medium;
means, recorded on said recording medium, for monitoring a plurality of characteristics of an on hold system; and
means, recorded on said recording medium, for enabling transfer of said plurality of characteristics to a particular caller in a format specified by said particular caller. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18)
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19. A method for interface specific call queue publishing comprising:
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monitoring a plurality of characteristics of an on hold system; and
responsive to a selection by a caller of an interface for publishing said plurality of characteristics, transferring said plurality of characteristics to said interface selected by said caller. - View Dependent Claims (20, 21, 22, 23, 24)
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25. A system for interface specific call queue publishing comprising:
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an on hold system for managing a plurality of calls waiting on hold;
means for monitoring a plurality of characteristics of an on hold system; and
means responsive to a selection by a caller of an interface for publishing said plurality of characteristics, for transferring said plurality of characteristics to said interface selected by said caller. - View Dependent Claims (26, 27, 28, 29, 30)
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31. A computer program product for interface specific call queue publishing comprising:
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a recording medium;
means, recorded on said recording medium;
for monitoring a plurality of characteristics of an on hold system; and
means, recorded on said recording medium, for enabling transfer of said plurality of characteristics to an interface selected by said caller for publication of said plurality of characteristics. - View Dependent Claims (32, 33, 34, 35)
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