Patents Assigned to Fonality, Inc.
  • Patent number: 8499246
    Abstract: Systems and methods for providing single click enterprise communication are provided. In exemplary embodiments, a profile is associated with each individual of an enterprise. A single click selection of a communication type from a plurality of communication types for a particular individual may then be received. The profile associated with the individual is then reviewed to determine one or more contact identifiers associated with the selected communication type. Using the determined contact identifiers a communication may be established with the individual.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 10, 2008
    Date of Patent: July 30, 2013
    Assignee: Fonality, Inc.
    Inventor: Christopher M. Lyman
  • Patent number: 8495653
    Abstract: Systems and methods for providing event driven browser launch are provided. In exemplary embodiments one or more communication data variables associated with a communication are received. Browser launch settings for an individual associated with the communication are reviewed to determine a time to launch a browser. The browser may then be launched at the predetermined time. In exemplary embodiments, the browser provides data retrieved from a URL associated with at least one of the communication data variables.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 10, 2008
    Date of Patent: July 23, 2013
    Assignee: Fonality, Inc.
    Inventor: Christopher M. Lyman
  • Publication number: 20130148800
    Abstract: Exemplary systems and methods for queuing an inbound communication are provided. In exemplary embodiments, the inbound communication is received by a communication server associated with a communication type of the inbound communication. Communication statuses of one or more agents over a plurality of communication types are reviewed to determine available agents. One or more profiles are reviewed to assess applicability of one or more agents to receive the inbound communication, whereby an agent may be applicable to handle more than one inbound communication concurrently as determined by their profile. An appropriate agent is then selected based on the availability and applicability of the one or more agents to which the inbound communication is forwarded.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 10, 2013
    Publication date: June 13, 2013
    Applicant: Fonality, Inc.
    Inventor: Christopher M. Lyman
  • Patent number: 8379832
    Abstract: Exemplary systems and methods for queuing an inbound communication are provided. In exemplary embodiments, the inbound communication is received by a communication server associated with a communication type of the inbound communication. Communication statuses of one or more agents over a plurality of communication types are reviewed to determine available agents. One or more profiles are reviewed to assess applicability of one or more agents to receive the inbound communication, whereby an agent may be applicable to handle more than one inbound communication concurrently as determined by their profile. An appropriate agent is then selected based on the availability and applicability of the one or more agents to which the inbound communication is forwarded.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 3, 2007
    Date of Patent: February 19, 2013
    Assignee: Fonality, Inc.
    Inventor: Christopher M. Lyman
  • Patent number: 8341535
    Abstract: Systems and methods for providing distributed call control are provided. In exemplary embodiments, a communication user interface is provided on a client device associated with an individual. The communication user interface comprises a plurality of selectable communication control operations configured to provide control over communications of users within an enterprise. A selection of one of the plurality of communication control operations is received from the individual. Permissions associated with the individual are reviewed to determine if the individual is allowed to perform the communication control operation. If the individual is allowed, the communication control operation is performed. If the individual is not allowed, a denial indicator may be provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 10, 2008
    Date of Patent: December 25, 2012
    Assignee: Fonality, Inc.
    Inventor: Christopher M. Lyman
  • Patent number: 8098810
    Abstract: Systems and methods for intelligent presence management in a communication routing system are provided. In exemplary embodiments, an inbound communication may be received for a user. The user's presence status is determined and a profile associated with the user is reviewed. Based on rules contained within the profile, appropriate instructions may be generated for routing the inbound communication in accordance with some embodiments. In other embodiments, instructions may be generated to log the user in or out with the communication routing system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 6, 2008
    Date of Patent: January 17, 2012
    Assignee: Fonality, Inc.
    Inventor: Christopher M. Lyman