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Managing communications in a call centre

  • US 20030185379A1
  • Filed: 03/27/2002
  • Published: 10/02/2003
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/27/2002
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method of managing communications in a call centre between an agent at the call centre and a customer of the centre, comprising the steps of:

  • a) maintaining a database of entries identifying sets of communications related by one or more common parameters;

    b) analysing a new communication between the customer and the centre to determine a match between a parameter of the communication and one or more matching sets in the database;

    c) upon determining said match, presenting the agent with information relating to said one or more matching sets when said new communication is active at a terminal of the agent; and

    d) updating the database entry relating to the or each matching set with an identification of said new communication.

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