Presence and/or capability based communication
US8625766B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jun 12, 2006 |
| Grant date | Jan 7, 2014 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 14, 2031 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04M2203/2066
- WIPO fieldTelecommunications
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Methods and apparatuses for detecting current presence and/or determining capabilities of subscribers, and enabling users of communication devices to initiate communication sessions with other communication devices of selected ones of the subscribers, in selected manners, based at least in part on current presence and/or capabilities of the other subscribers, are described herein. In various embodiments, the initiating is performed without or substantially without further input from an initiating user on the other communication device.
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