System and Method of Determining Call Treatment of Repeat Calls
First Claim
1. A computer implemented method, comprising:
- determining that a call received at a call center is a repeat call;
determining whether the repeat call is to receive a first treatment type;
servicing the repeat call with the first treatment type when the repeat call is determined to receive the first treatment type; and
servicing the repeat call with a second treatment type when the repeat call is determined to not receive the first treatment type, wherein the second treatment type includes providing access to a self-service automated system.
1 Assignment
0 Petitions
Accused Products
Abstract
A method and system of handling a call received at a call center is disclosed. The method includes determining that the call is a repeat call. The method also includes determining whether the repeat call is to receive a first treatment type. The method further includes servicing the repeat call with the first treatment type when the repeat call is determined to receive the first treatment type. The method includes servicing the repeat call with a second treatment type when the repeat call is determined to not receive the first treatment type. The second treatment type includes providing access to a self-service automated system.
129 Citations
20 Claims
-
1. A computer implemented method, comprising:
-
determining that a call received at a call center is a repeat call; determining whether the repeat call is to receive a first treatment type; servicing the repeat call with the first treatment type when the repeat call is determined to receive the first treatment type; and servicing the repeat call with a second treatment type when the repeat call is determined to not receive the first treatment type, wherein the second treatment type includes providing access to a self-service automated system. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
-
-
10. A system, comprising:
-
a processor; a memory accessible to the processor, the memory including operational instructions that, when executed by the processor, cause the processor to determine whether a call received at the call center is a repeat call, to determine whether the repeat call is to receive a first treatment type, to service the repeat call with the first treatment type when the repeat call is determined to receive the first treatment type, and to service the repeat call with a second treatment type when the repeat call is determined to not receive the first treatment type, wherein the second treatment type includes providing access to a self-service automated system. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
-
-
19. A computer-readable storage medium comprising operational instructions that, when executed by a processor, cause the processor to:
-
determine that a call received at a call center is a repeat call based on a threshold time period; determine whether the repeat call is to receive a first treatment type; service the repeat call with the first treatment type when the repeat call is determined to receive the first treatment type; and service the repeat call with a second treatment type when the repeat call is determined to not receive the first treatment type, wherein the second treatment type includes providing access to a self-service automated system. - View Dependent Claims (20)
-
Specification