Patent ID: 7392209
Filing Date: 2008-06-24
Classification: G06Q

Abstract:
1. A system for managing the results of communication over a telephone with a customer regarding construction vehicle rentals, comprising: a plurality of computer terminals disposed in a plurality of branches; a server is connected to the plurality of computer terminals and accesses a database in response to request from at least one of the plurality of computer terminals; the server comprising: means for displaying a customer inquiry screen which displays a communication support screen in a first display area, a communication results list screen in a second area, and a communication results input screen in a third display area, in a computer terminal among the plurality of computer terminals in response to perform a predetermined operate to the computer terminal, wherein the communication support screen is a screen for supporting the communication with said customer, the communication results list screen is a screen on which stored customer information and communication results in said database are displayed as a list divided into a plurality of items, and the communication results input screen is a screen used for inputting the results of communication with a customer and information relating to said customer; means for receiving designation of a previous communication result and customer information selected by a branch operator among a plurality of previous communication results and customer information being displayed in said communication results list screen; means for displaying the previous communication result and customer information selected by the branch operator in said communication results input screen; means for searching said database for information denoting an availability status and presence of an automatic allocation restriction which correspond to a retrieval key regarding construction vehicles inputted by said branch operator while communicating with the customer over the telephone, and displaying said information in said communication support screen; means for storing present customer information and communication results which are updated previous customer information and communication result by the branch operator on said communication results input screen; and means for allocating a construction vehicle which is not confirmed as having the automatic allocation restriction in response to request from anyone other than a branch operator, and not allocating a construction vehicle which is confirmed as having the automatic allocation restriction in response to request from anyone other than a branch operator but allocating it in response to manually operate by a branch operator, wherein the automatic allocation restriction is a restriction that means a construction vehicle cannot be allocated unless a branch operator manually allocates a construction vehicle.