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Enhanced call waiting for user equipment
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Feb 4, 2025
T-MOBILE INNOVATIONS LLC
Nicholas Benjamin Zellerhoff
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Methods and apparatus for bypassing holds
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12,015,736
Issue date
Jun 18, 2024
Google LLC
Cassandra Xia
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Presenting content during video call hold events
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11,856,136
Issue date
Dec 26, 2023
T-Mobile USA, Inc.
Vinod Ravichandran
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Processing system, processing method, and non-transitory storage me...
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Phone user interface
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11,700,326
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Lawrence Y. Yang
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Methods and apparatus for bypassing holds
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11,677,871
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Jun 13, 2023
Google LLC
Cassandra Xia
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Communication session hold time management in a contact center
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11,632,465
Issue date
Apr 18, 2023
Avaya Inc.
Niraj Riswadkar
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Status prompt multimedia playing method and system, and apparatus
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11,509,767
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Nov 22, 2022
Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
Zhilei Deng
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Processing system, processing method, and non-transitory storage me...
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11,503,161
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NEC Corporation
Hiroki Matsuura
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Techniques for behavioral pairing in a task assignment system
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11,445,062
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Afiniti, Ltd.
Jason Delker
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Telephone exchange, hold tone notification method, and hold tone no...
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Aug 16, 2022
NEC Platforms, Ltd.
Yosuke Shimizu
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Methods and apparatus for bypassing holds
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11,336,767
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May 17, 2022
Google LLC
Cassandra Xia
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Artificial intelligence driven sentiment analysis during on-hold ca...
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11,258,901
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Feb 22, 2022
Avaya Inc.
Pushkar Yashavant Deole
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Presenting content during video call hold events
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11,212,386
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Dec 28, 2021
T-Mobile USA, Inc.
Vinod Ravichandran
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Personalized wait treatment during interaction
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11,128,752
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Sep 21, 2021
Avaya Inc.
Pushkar Yashavant Deole
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Initiating a subsequent hold
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11,102,350
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Aug 24, 2021
Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
Abhilash Chandrasekharan Nair
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Communication session hold time management in a contact center
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11,076,045
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Jul 27, 2021
Avaya Inc.
Niraj Riswadkar
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Interaction determined auto-answer time
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11,025,776
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Jun 1, 2021
Avaya Inc.
Jibin George
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Personalized wait treatment during interaction with contact centers
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10,911,598
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Feb 2, 2021
Avaya Inc.
Pushkar Yashavant Deole
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Methods and apparatus for bypassing holds
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10,897,535
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Jan 19, 2021
Google LLC
Cassandra Xia
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Presenting content during video call hold events
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10,887,458
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Jan 5, 2021
T-Mobile USA, Inc.
Vinod Ravichandran
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Identifying a media item to present to a user device via a communic...
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10,873,662
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Dec 22, 2020
CAPITAL ONE SERVICES, LLC
Michael Mossoba
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Delivering content during a hold
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10,834,256
Issue date
Nov 10, 2020
Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
Abhilash Chandrasekharan Nair
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Sending progress update messages while a user is on hold
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10,791,218
Issue date
Sep 29, 2020
Avaya Inc.
Sandeep Shah
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Audio content control of idle call condition
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10,791,219
Issue date
Sep 29, 2020
International Business Machines Corporation
Michael James McGuire
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Phone user interface
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10,771,606
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Sep 8, 2020
Apple Inc.
Lawrence Y. Yang
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System and method for displaying content on a mobile communications...
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10,764,429
Issue date
Sep 1, 2020
Lakshman R. Bana
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System and method for artificial intelligence on hold call handling
Patent number
10,715,662
Issue date
Jul 14, 2020
MOTOROLA SOLUTIONS, INC.
Mariya Bondareva
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Facilitating personalized down-time activities
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10,708,421
Issue date
Jul 7, 2020
International Business Machines Corporation
Abdigani Diriye
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Method for providing guidance during a call waiting state
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10,708,414
Issue date
Jul 7, 2020
Jaehun Lee
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Publication date
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ORANGE
Xin Wang
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20250016212
Publication date
Jan 9, 2025
JIO PLATFORMS LIMITED
Birendra Singh BISHT
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20240340373
Publication date
Oct 10, 2024
Google LLC
Cassandra Xia
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20240040034
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Avaya Management L.P.
Aonkar Balkrushna Takalikar
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SYSTEM AND METHOD ENABLING A USER TO SELECT AN AUDIO STREAM OF CHOICE
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20230319184
Publication date
Oct 5, 2023
JLAK ROTHWELL PTY LTD
Jason ROWELL
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METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR BYPASSING HOLDS
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20230308542
Publication date
Sep 28, 2023
Google LLC
Cassandra Xia
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PHONE USER INTERFACE
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20230291824
Publication date
Sep 14, 2023
Apple Inc.
Lawrence Y. YANG
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ENHANCED CALL WAITING FOR USER EQUIPMENT
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20230199113
Publication date
Jun 22, 2023
T-Mobile Innovations LLC
Nicholas Benjamin Zellerhoff
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PROCESSING SYSTEM, PROCESSING METHOD, AND NON-TRANSITORY STORAGE ME...
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20230027992
Publication date
Jan 26, 2023
NEC Corporation
Hiroki MATSUURA
G10 - MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS ACOUSTICS
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METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR BYPASSING HOLDS
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20220272191
Publication date
Aug 25, 2022
Google LLC
Cassandra Xia
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PRESENTING CONTENT DURING VIDEO CALL HOLD EVENTS
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20220078280
Publication date
Mar 10, 2022
T-Mobile USA, Inc.
Vinod Ravichandran
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TELEPHONE EXCHANGE, HOLD TONE NOTIFICATION METHOD, AND HOLD TONE NO...
Publication number
20220053089
Publication date
Feb 17, 2022
NEC PLATFORMS, LTD.
Yosuke SHIMIZU
G10 - MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS ACOUSTICS
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PROCESSING SYSTEM, PROCESSING METHOD, AND NON-TRANSITORY STORAGE ME...
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20220014628
Publication date
Jan 13, 2022
NEC Corporation
Hiroki MATSUURA
G10 - MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS ACOUSTICS
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COMMUNICATION SESSION HOLD TIME MANAGEMENT IN A CONTACT CENTER
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20210266404
Publication date
Aug 26, 2021
AVAYA INC.
Niraj Riswadkar
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STATUS PROMPT MULTIMEDIA PLAYING METHOD AND SYSTEM, AND APPARATUS
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20210203777
Publication date
Jul 1, 2021
Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd
Zhilei DENG
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PHONE USER INTERFACE
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20210203765
Publication date
Jul 1, 2021
Apple Inc.
Lawrence Y. YANG
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INITIATING A SUBSEQUENT HOLD
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20210099574
Publication date
Apr 1, 2021
Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
Abhilash Chandrasekharan Nair
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METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR BYPASSING HOLDS
Publication number
20210099575
Publication date
Apr 1, 2021
Google LLC
Cassandra Xia
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PRESENTING CONTENT DURING VIDEO CALL HOLD EVENTS
Publication number
20210092226
Publication date
Mar 25, 2021
T-Mobile USA, Inc.
Vinod Ravichandran
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TECHNIQUES FOR BEHAVIORAL PAIRING IN A TASK ASSIGNMENT SYSTEM
Publication number
20210067627
Publication date
Mar 4, 2021
Afiniti, Ltd.
Jason DELKER
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INTERACTION BASED AUTO ANSWER TIME FOR BETTER PREPARED CONTACT CENT...
Publication number
20210014356
Publication date
Jan 14, 2021
AVAYA INC.
Jibin George
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20210005217
Publication date
Jan 7, 2021
AVAYA INC.
Pushkar Yashavant Deole
G10 - MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS ACOUSTICS
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METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR BYPASSING HOLDS
Publication number
20200344351
Publication date
Oct 29, 2020
Google LLC
Cassandra Xia
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Patent Application
PRESENTING CONTENT DURING VIDEO CALL HOLD EVENTS
Publication number
20200274965
Publication date
Aug 27, 2020
T-Mobile USA, Inc.
Vinod Ravichandran
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Patent Application
PERSONALIZED WAIT TREATMENT DURING INTERACTION
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20200259952
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Aug 13, 2020
Avaya Inc.
Pushkar Yashavant Deole
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20200252505
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Aug 6, 2020
Capital One Services, LLC
Michael MOSSOBA
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Publication date
Jul 16, 2020
AVAYA INC.
Niraj Riswadkar
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PERSONALIZED WAIT TREATMENT DURING INTERACTION WITH CONTACT CENTERS
Publication number
20200137227
Publication date
Apr 30, 2020
AVAYA INC.
Pushkar Yashavant Deole
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Patent Application
METHOD FOR PROVIDING GUIDANCE DURING A CALL WAITING STATE
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20200084315
Publication date
Mar 12, 2020
Jaehun LEE
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Patent Application
SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE ON HOLD CALL HANDLING
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20190379788
Publication date
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MOTOROLA SOLUTIONS, INC
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