Systems and methods of introducing beneficial communication latency in contact handling systems

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9313331
APP PUB NO 20130129072A1
SERIAL NO

13302974

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Methods and apparatus for improving a contact with a customer in a contact handling system by introducing a slower expected communication rate to the contact are disclosed. The method can include communication via a first media having a first communication rate. The method can include ceasing communication via the first media. The method can include beginning communication via a second media having a second communication rate slower than the first communication rate. The method can further include ceasing communication via the second media and beginning communication via a third media having a third communication rate faster than the second communication rate.

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INCONTACT INC75 WEST TOWNE RIDGE PARKWAY TOWER 1 SANDY UT 84070

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Kelly, Shane Michael Lehi, US 4 25
Minert, Brian Douglas Orem, US 18 505
Page, Matthew Lawrence Sandy, US 10 159
Peterson, David O Lehi, US 4 50
Whitaker, Aric Midvale, US 3 30

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