Telephonic communications – Centralized switching system – Call distribution to operator
Reexamination Certificate
2006-05-23
2006-05-23
Tsang, Fan (Department: 2645)
Telephonic communications
Centralized switching system
Call distribution to operator
C379S210020, C379S266060
Reexamination Certificate
active
07050568
ABSTRACT:
A method, system and product for managing a hold queue is provided. A call center receives an incoming telephone call from at least one caller and places the caller in an initial position in the hold queue. When a caller is in a hold queue at a call center, a request can be made to pause the caller's position in the hold queue. When the caller is ready to return to the hold queue or when the pause duration has expired, the caller becomes active in the hold queue.
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Brown Michael Wayne
Cheng David R.
Leung Wing-Ying Stephanie
Okunseinde Folu
Paolini Michael A.
Elahee Md S.
Tsang Fan
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