发明名称 Method and apparatus for segmenting work in a contact center
摘要 Provided herein is a method and system for segmenting work implemented in a contact center server. The method may include: creating a plurality of common skill options; creating a service skill definition tree comprising a plurality of service skill options, wherein each of the plurality of common skill options is associated with the service skill definition tree; receiving a contact from a customer; obtaining a common skill option selection, wherein the common skill option is selected from the plurality of common skill options by the customer; transmitting the plurality of service skill options to the customer, and receiving a service skill option selection from the customer, wherein the service skill option selection is selected from the plurality of service skill options; and segmenting the contact to an agent associated with the common skill option selection and service skill option selection.
申请公布号 US9094517(B2) 申请公布日期 2015.07.28
申请号 US201113013392 申请日期 2011.01.25
申请人 Avaya Inc. 发明人 Palmquist Michael R.;Snyder Robert
分类号 H04M3/523;H04M3/51 主分类号 H04M3/523
代理机构 Maldjian Law Group LLC 代理人 Maldjian Law Group LLC ;Maldjian John;Connelly, III William J.
主权项 1. A method for segmenting work implemented in a contact center server, comprising: creating a plurality of common skill options corresponding to one or more agents of a contact center; wherein the common skill options comprises a media type option, a training skills option, a certifications option, an education option, and a geographic region option; creating a multiple-level service skill definition tree comprising a plurality of service skill options corresponding to one or more agents of the contact center, wherein each of the plurality of common skill options is associated with the multiple-level service skill definition tree; associating each of the one or more agents with all common skills and all service skills that each agent is skilled in; receiving a contact from a customer, wherein the contact comprises a voice communication; obtaining a common skill option selection, wherein the common skill option selection is selected from the plurality of common skill options by the customer; wherein obtaining the common skill option selection comprises: retrieving, from a database, the common skill option selection previously selected from the plurality of common skill options by the customer; transmitting the plurality of service skill options to the customer, and receiving a service skill option selection from the customer, wherein the service skill option selection is selected from the plurality of service skill options, wherein the common skill option comprises at least one attribute common to the agent and at least one other agent; and segmenting the contact to an agent associated with the common skill option selection and service skill option selection, wherein the agent is assigned a common skill legal value and a service skill legal value.
地址 Basking Ridge NJ US