Insurance agent contact system
First Claim
1. In an online insurance information system comprising an insurance quoting system, an agent contact system, agent systems, and customer systems, said insurance quoting system, said agent contact system, said agent systems, and said customer systems being separate and remote from each other, said agent contact system comprising:
- a customer interfacing subsystem, coupled to said insurance quoting system and to a given customer system of said customer systems, for presenting on said given customer system plural different agents representative of different insurance companies from which to choose, the different agents comprising separate agent systems, and for receiving an online indication by a given customer of a desire to pursue a policy with a given agent, said given customer comprising a given contact;
a create contact engine for identifying a given agent system and saving in a database local to said agent contact system a personal insurance profile and contact information corresponding to said given customer;
an agent interfacing subsystem coupled to said given agent system for receiving an online indication by said given agent of a desire to view, print, or modify said contact information; and
a process contact engine for contacting said given agent system with information regarding said given contact, and for accessing and modifying said contact information in accordance with online indications made by said given agent.
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Abstract
An online insurance information system comprises an insurance quoting system, an agent contact system, agent systems, and customer systems. The agent contact system comprises a customer interfacing subsystem, a create contact engine, an agent interfacing subsystem, and a process contact engine. The customer interfacing subsystem is coupled to the quoting system and to a given one of the customer systems for receiving an online indication by a given customer of a desire to pursue a policy with a given agent. The given customer comprises a given contact. The create contact engine identifies the given agent system and saves in a database local to the agent contact system a personal insurance profile and contact information corresponding to the given customer. The agent interfacing subsystem coupled to the given agent system receives an online indication by the given agent of a desire to view, print, or modify the contact information. The process contact engine contacts the given agent system with information regarding the given contact, and accesses and modifies the contact information in accordance with online indications made by the agent.
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7 Claims
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1. In an online insurance information system comprising an insurance quoting system, an agent contact system, agent systems, and customer systems, said insurance quoting system, said agent contact system, said agent systems, and said customer systems being separate and remote from each other, said agent contact system comprising:
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a customer interfacing subsystem, coupled to said insurance quoting system and to a given customer system of said customer systems, for presenting on said given customer system plural different agents representative of different insurance companies from which to choose, the different agents comprising separate agent systems, and for receiving an online indication by a given customer of a desire to pursue a policy with a given agent, said given customer comprising a given contact; a create contact engine for identifying a given agent system and saving in a database local to said agent contact system a personal insurance profile and contact information corresponding to said given customer; an agent interfacing subsystem coupled to said given agent system for receiving an online indication by said given agent of a desire to view, print, or modify said contact information; and a process contact engine for contacting said given agent system with information regarding said given contact, and for accessing and modifying said contact information in accordance with online indications made by said given agent. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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