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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Sep. 25, 2018

Filed:

Dec. 15, 2017
Applicant:

Mattersight Corporation, Chicago, IL (US);

Inventors:

Kelly Conway, Lake Bluff, IL (US);

David Gustafson, Lake Bluff, IL (US);

Douglas Brown, Austin, TX (US);

Michael Gates, Lakeway, TX (US);

William Skeen, Austin, TX (US);

Brendan Joyce, Chicago, IL (US);

Christopher Danson, Austin, TX (US);

Assignee:

MATTERSIGHT CORPORATION, Chicago, IL (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04M 3/523 (2006.01); H04M 3/51 (2006.01); H04M 3/42 (2006.01); G06Q 30/00 (2012.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04M 3/5233 (2013.01); G06Q 30/016 (2013.01); H04M 3/42068 (2013.01); H04M 3/5183 (2013.01); H04M 3/5191 (2013.01); H04M 3/523 (2013.01); H04M 3/5238 (2013.01); H04M 2203/551 (2013.01); H04M 2203/556 (2013.01);
Abstract

The methods, apparatus, and systems described herein relate to routing based on customer satisfaction, and include receiving a communication from a customer; retrieving or predicting a first profile of the customer; returning a list of currently available agents and expected available agents, wherein the currently available agents exclude agents that exceed a predetermined work threshold; determining, for each currently available agent and each expected available agent, a proficiency score for handling a customer with the first profile; determining that an expected available agent has a higher proficiency score than a currently available agent; and providing a routing recommendation based on the determined higher proficiency score that will route the customer communication via a communication distributor to the expected available agent.


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