Inventors:
Peeyush Jaiswal - Research Triangle Park NC, US
James R. Lewis - Research Triangle Park NC, US
Assignee:
International Business Machines Corporation - Armonk NY
International Classification:
H04M 1/64, H04W 24/00, G06F 3/14
US Classification:
379 8804, 345440, 370351, 379 76, 379 8823, 37926608, 379309, 379393, 455408, 455423, 455450, 4554521, 711170, 718102, 725 38
Abstract:
Embodiments of the present invention address deficiencies of the art in respect to interactive voice response (IVR) system session management and provide a method, system and computer program product for call interruption handling in an IVR data processing system. In an embodiment of the invention, a method for call interruption handling in an IVR data processing system can include detecting a call interruption of a telephone call between a caller and an IVR system during an established IVR session for the caller. The method also can include saving state information for the established IVR session in connection with the caller in response to detecting the call interruption.