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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 17, 2020
Filed:
Jul. 31, 2018
Avaya Inc., Santa Clara, CA (US);
Pushkar Yashavant Deole, Pune, IN;
Clark Petrie, Colts Neck, NJ (US);
Avaya Inc., Santa Clara, CA (US);
Abstract
Managing redundant multi-channel interactions in a contact center includes determining that the contact center has received a first contact and a second contact via respective channels, the second contact being received while the first contact is on-going. Managing also includes identifying that the first contact and the second contact are redundant and inquiring of the customer as to whether to proceed with the first contact or the second contact. In response to the inquiry, receiving a response from the customer. Furthermore continuing with one of the first contact or the second contact based on the response, each of the first contact and the second contact associated with a respective wait queue; and routing the one of the first contact or the second contact to a device associated with an agent of the contact center, when the one of the first contact or the second contact reaches a top of its associated wait queue.