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Dynamic context filters for communication and information management

US6697842B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateOct 7, 1998
Grant dateFeb 24, 2004
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Expiry dateOct 7, 2018

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F16/9537
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A dynamic context filter for communication and information management filters information using dynamic parameters corresponding to a particular user. Dynamic context filters may represent user location, current time, or past preferences. Filtered information may be prioritized based on proximity, time, or past preferences. The importance of dynamic context filter parameters may be weighted.

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