Patents by Inventor W. James Gillis

W. James Gillis has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 8588396
    Abstract: A method and apparatus are provided for monitoring activities of a plurality of agents servicing a plurality of calls for an organization. The method includes the steps of monitoring a plurality of applications on a terminal of an agent of the plurality of agents, detecting selection of an application of the plurality of applications, identifying a call associated with the selected application of the plurality of calls and saving a time of selection and an identifier of the application in a respective file or database of the identified call for future retrieval.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 17, 2008
    Date of Patent: November 19, 2013
    Assignee: Aspect Software, Inc.
    Inventors: Robert Stent, W. James Gillis, Saeed Contractor
  • Publication number: 20090185672
    Abstract: A method and apparatus are provided for monitoring activities of a plurality of agents servicing a plurality of calls for an organization. The method includes the steps of monitoring a plurality of applications on a terminal of an agent of the plurality of agents, detecting selection of an application of the plurality of applications, identifying a call associated with the selected application of the plurality of calls and saving a time of selection and an identifier of the application in a respective file or database of the identified call for future retrieval.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 17, 2008
    Publication date: July 23, 2009
    Applicant: Aspect Software Inc.
    Inventors: Bob Stent, W. James Gillis, Saeed Contractor
  • Publication number: 20070204062
    Abstract: A system, method, and device for routing a request in a contact center are disclosed. The exemplary system may have a workstation for transmitting a request and a server responsive to said at least one workstation. The server may have a servlet container and filter portion for receiving and routing the request and for automatically generating a response to the request. The servlet container may create a response object when the request from the workstation is received, and associates the response objects with the response and the request. The filter portion may parse the request for one or more request objects to determine a routing destination and modify the response objects based on the routing destination.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 24, 2006
    Publication date: August 30, 2007
    Inventors: W. James Gillis, Aaron Flett, Edwin Robbins
  • Patent number: 6816880
    Abstract: A web browser based client workstation receives web browser based information and displays the web browser based information in a web page browser format. The web browser based information may include operation critical application information which is interactively displayed and utilized to perform an operation critical application from the client workstation. The operation critical application may include a telephony application. The web browser based client workstation may include a script wizard for allowing a user to generate non-proprietary, industry standard, active objects to handle one or more applications. The client workstation may also include at least one host connection active object to handle information exchange between the web browser based client workstation and a host computer/database. Persistent data to be utilized by the client workstation may be stored within the workstation for later reuse without access to a server computer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 26, 1998
    Date of Patent: November 9, 2004
    Assignee: Concerto Software, Inc.
    Inventors: Malcom B. Strandberg, Robert J. Stent, Anthony Curreri, W. James Gillis, Jr., John Cambray, B. Scott Smith