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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 11, 2023
Filed:
Jun. 14, 2022
Verint Americas Inc., Alpharetta, GA (US);
Jason Fama, Redwood City, CA (US);
Michael Zeoli, Sunderland, MA (US);
Edward Hamilton, San Jose, CA (US);
Verint Americas Inc., Alpharetta, GA (US);
Abstract
Systems and methods are disclosed for scheduling a workforce. In one embodiment, the method comprises receiving a shift activity template; receiving an association between the shift activity template and at least one worker; and scheduling a plurality of schedulable objects. The scheduling is performed in accordance with a workload forecast and schedule constraints. Each of the schedulable objects is based on the shift activity template. The shift activity template describes a worker activity performed during a shift. The template has range of start times and a variable length for the activity. The activity is associated with a queue.