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Network based predictive dialing

  • US 5,796,791 A
  • Filed: 10/15/1996
  • Issued: 08/18/1998
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/15/1996
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A system for initiating a plurality of information communication contacts from a centralized location, said information communication contacts being directed to a plurality of predetermined target addresses, said system comprising:

  • means for receiving, at said centralized location, a set of communication parameters including said plurality of target addresses and corresponding information identifying individual agents authorized to communicate with ones of said plurality of target addresses;

    means for initiating said information communication contacts to said plurality of target addresses from said centralized location;

    means for storing information associated with said communication initiation;

    means for identifying a plurality of general purpose communication devices located geographically distant from said centralized location as at least one group of agent devices; and

    means for providing information communication between a contacted one of said plurality of target addresses and one or more agent devices from said group of agent devices, said information communication adapted to allow said one or more agent devices to communicate through said system with said contacted one of said plurality of target addresses.

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