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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 19, 2000
Filed:
Jul. 21, 1997
Applicant:
Inventors:
Jennifer M Botts, Westerville, OH (US);
Karen L Musson, Newark, OH (US);
Elizabeth M Stites, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Douglas C Weber, Pickerington, OH (US);
David A Wilson, Galloway, OH (US);
Assignee:
Convergys Customer Management Group Inc., Cincinnati, OH (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
707 10 ; 707-1 ; 707-8 ; 707103 ; 707104 ; 705-1 ; 705 14 ; 705 27 ;
Abstract
An electronic message, or e-mail, management system having a digital computer for accepting e-mail messages; a program interface for automatically transferring received electronic messages to a database; a structured database for storing the received electronic messages in a predetermined format; and an interface for allowing a customer service representative, at a remote computer, to access, and respond to, the electronic messages stored at the database.