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Communication routing

US8635366B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

International Business Machines Corporation · US

Inventors

Bhavuk Srivastava · Pune, IN
Sagar Joshi · Kanchinakote, IN
Anuradha Malvadkar · Pune, IN
Supal Patel · Pen, IN

Key dates

Filing date	Jun 11, 2009
Grant date	Jan 21, 2014
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Feb 4, 2030

Classification

Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
CPC primaryH04W4/023
WIPO fieldDigital communication
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Disclosed a method for routing communication for an individual. The method involves the steps receiving access control information system for the individual to identify the location of the individual. A communication server, such as a soft phone system or and instant messaging client, is updated according to the current location of the individual. In this way the communication server may be configured to route communication to the current location of the individual. Alternatively, the current location of the individual may be displayed in a client device of the communication server, such as a telephone handset or Instant Messaging Client.

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