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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 23, 2015
Filed:
Nov. 05, 2013
Bank of America Corporation, Charlotte, NC (US);
Hari Madala, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Ryan Scott Heller, Middletown, DE (US);
Hudson Philip Hoen, IV, Wilmington, DE (US);
Danielle Renee Reiser, Winston Salem, NC (US);
Bank of America Corporation, Charlotte, NC (US);
Abstract
Embodiments of the invention relate to systems, methods, and computer program products for determining permission to contact. The system, method, and computer program product are configured to determine a contact for a customer; determine when a merchant has received explicit denial to communicate with the customer via the contact; determine when the contact requires permission to communicate with the customer; and determine when permission has been received to communicate with the customer. The system can be used to comply with regulations for when a contact, such as a phone number, may be contacted using automatic dialing technologies.