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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 23, 2013
Filed:
Feb. 28, 2012
Peeyush Jaiswal, Research Triangle Park, NC (US);
James R. Lewis, Research Triangle Park, NC (US);
Peeyush Jaiswal, Research Triangle Park, NC (US);
James R. Lewis, Research Triangle Park, NC (US);
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
Embodiments of the present invention address deficiencies of the art in respect to interactive voice response (IVR) system session management and provide a method, system and computer program product for call interruption handling in an IVR data processing system. In an embodiment of the invention, a method for call interruption handling in an IVR data processing system can include detecting a call interruption of a telephone call between a caller and an IVR system during an established IVR session for the caller. The method also can include saving state information for the established IVR session in connection with the caller in response to detecting the call interruption.