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Method and system for requesting help

US7424107B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

International Business Machines Corporation · US

Inventors

Jeremy Sussman · Mount Kisco, US
Jim Christensen · Somers, US
Stephen Levy · Saskatoon, CA
William E. Bennett · Tucson, US
Tracee L. Wolf · Ossining, US

Key dates

Filing date	Jan 20, 2006
Grant date	Sep 9, 2008
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Feb 26, 2027

Classification

Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
CPC primaryH04M2250/56
WIPO fieldTelecommunications
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method (and system) of requesting help includes connecting a user to a help request generator, accessing, by the help request generator, a database including a list of helpers, selecting at least one helper from the list of helpers, and transmitting a help request from the help request generator to the at least one helper.

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