Method, devices and system having out of office based presence

Details Method, devices and system having out of office based presence Method, devices and system having out of office based presence

2011-07-19

2011-07-19

Osman, Ramy M (Department: 2457)

Electrical computers and digital processing systems: multicomput

Computer conferencing

Demand based messaging

C709S219000, C709S224000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07984105

ABSTRACT:
A method, devices and system having out of office based presence are provided. In accordance with one embodiment, there is provided a method of sharing presence information, comprising: receiving input to enable an out of office utility for a first email account; notifying a messaging server managing the first email account that the out of office utility has been enabled; and providing to one or more recipients a presence status data packet indicating a presence status of “out of office” for a user associated with the first email account in response the enabling of the out of office utility.

REFERENCES:
patent: 7386595 (2008-06-01), Bloomer et al.
patent: 7603417 (2009-10-01), Ben-Yoseph
patent: 2005/0021636 (2005-01-01), Kumar
patent: 2006/0075038 (2006-04-01), Mason et al.
patent: 2007/0192419 (2007-08-01), Vuong et al.
patent: 2008/0040441 (2008-02-01), Maes
patent: 2008/0104177 (2008-05-01), Keohane et al.
patent: 2011/0004503 (2011-01-01), Farrell et al.
patent: WO 2004088943 (2004-10-01), None
patent: WO 2005045799 (2005-05-01), None
patent: WO 2006036258 (2006-04-01), None
EESR of the corresponding EP Patent Application No. 09162654.9, dated Sep. 22, 2009.
Filip Truta, iSoftPhone 2.3 Adds Address Book Integration—SMS and IM Chat, Softpedia, found at http:/
ews.softpedia.com
ews/iSoftPhone-2-3-Adds-Address-Book-Integration-SMS-and-IMChat-90178.shtml; Jul. 17, 2008.
Instant Messaging combined with MS Outlook, Jabber, Inc., found at http://www.jabber.com/CE/OutlookIntegration;at least as early as Nov. 2, 2007.

Affiliated with

Also associated with

Rating

Method, devices and system having out of office based presence does not yet have a rating. At this time, there are no reviews or comments for this patent.

If you have personal experience with Method, devices and system having out of office based presence, we encourage you to share that experience with our LandOfFree.com community. Your opinion is very important and Method, devices and system having out of office based presence will most certainly appreciate the feedback.

Rate now

Comments { 0 }

Profile ID: LFUS-PAI-O-2686289