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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 28, 2023
Filed:
Mar. 03, 2021
Applicant:
Afiniti, Ltd., Hamilton, MA (US);
Inventors:
Zia Chishti, Hamilton, BM;
Ittai Kan, McLean, VA (US);
Ain Chishty, Rockville, MD (US);
Blake Jay Riley, Indianapolis, IN (US);
Assignee:
AFINITI, LTD., Hamilton, BM;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04M 3/00 (2006.01); H04M 3/51 (2006.01); G06Q 10/0631 (2023.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04M 3/5175 (2013.01); G06Q 10/063112 (2013.01); H04M 2203/402 (2013.01);
Abstract
Techniques for workforce management in a contact center system are disclosed. In one particular embodiment, the techniques may be realized as a method for workforce management in a contact center system comprising generating historical workforce data regarding an agent workforce capacity of the contact center system, and initiating an increase or decrease to an agent workforce of the contact center system based at least in part on the historical workforce data to increase an amount of choice among available agents or waiting contacts.