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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 22, 2009
Filed:
Jul. 30, 2004
Applicant:
Robert P. Morris, Raleigh, NC (US);
Inventor:
Robert P. Morris, Raleigh, NC (US);
Assignee:
Swift Creek Systems, LLC, Portsmouth, NH (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 15/16 (2006.01); G06F 15/173 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method and system utilizes presence information in a device. The method and system include detecting at least one of a change in the status for the user or a change in an activity associated with a capability of the device. The detection of the activity change includes a second device communicating the activity change with a presence service. The method and system also include automatically altering the capability of the device if the change in the status is detected or automatically altering the status if the change in the activity is detected.