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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 06, 2022
Filed:
Jul. 15, 2019
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Raphael I. Arar, San Jose, CA (US);
Chris Kau, Mountain View, CA (US);
Jonathan D. Dunne, Dungarvan, IE;
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
One embodiment of the present invention provides a method comprising running a monitoring agent on a connected electronic device, and determining, via the monitoring agent, a level of hearing impairment of an individual user associated with the connected electronic device. The method further comprises, in response to determining the individual user has some level of hearing impairment, selecting a notification mechanism suitable for notifying the individual user based on the level of hearing impairment, and invoking the monitoring agent to notify the individual user of an event in accordance with the notification mechanism selected.