Patent · US Active

Flexibly configured presence server

US8140692B2 · kind B2 · utility

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2References

17Claims

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Assignee

International Business Machines Corporation · US

Inventors

Avshalom Houri · Netivot, IL
Gil Perzy · Holon, IL
Galina Rubinshtein · Holon, IL
Uri Segev · Or Yehuda, IL
Ofira Tal-Aviv · Gdera, IL

Key dates

Filing date	Feb 13, 2007
Grant date	Mar 20, 2012
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Oct 27, 2028

Classification

Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
CPC primaryH04L67/54
WIPO fieldDigital communication
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A presence server includes a receiver to receive a variety of publishing and subscribe requests from a variety of sources; a plurality of elements to process the requests; and a presence manager to flexibly configure the elements as a function of the type of the requests received. A method for processing presence information includes receiving a variety of publishing and subscribe requests from a variety of sources; processing the requests with a plurality of elements; and configuring the elements as a function of the type of the requests received.

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