Conveying requests to service persons using avatars acting as proxies

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8676624
APP PUB NO 20030004774A1
SERIAL NO

10113662

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A method may include defining an avatar as information related to at least one of communication, skills, responsibilities, experience, physical location, availability, workload, or history of work success. The avatar may be registered in an enterprise and interaction with a service may occur based on the information defining the avatar.

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  • VERIZON BUSINESS GLOBAL LLC

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Coffey, Christine McKinney, US 3 94
Greene, William S Fairview, US 17 2000
Pierret, Matthew C Plano, US 6 594

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