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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 01, 2006
Filed:
Apr. 15, 2004
Roberto Benejam, Pflugerville, TX (US);
Jonathan Samn, Austin, TX (US);
Oluyemi Babatunde Saka, Canton, GA (US);
Roberto Benejam, Pflugerville, TX (US);
Jonathan Samn, Austin, TX (US);
Oluyemi Babatunde Saka, Canton, GA (US);
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
The present invention provides a method for communication status management. A first status change request is received from a user, the first status change request including at least a first user status and a first duration. A first current user communication status is established based on the first status change request. The user is prompted based on the first duration. In a particular aspect, the first status change request includes a first user status message.