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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 19, 2011
Filed:
Nov. 17, 2008
Ponani Gopalakrishnan, New Delhi, IN;
Stephane H. Maes, Fremont, CA (US);
Ganesh N. Ramaswamy, Ossining, NY (US);
Ponani Gopalakrishnan, New Delhi, IN;
Stephane H. Maes, Fremont, CA (US);
Ganesh N. Ramaswamy, Ossining, NY (US);
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
A method and system for configuring available resources in real-time to automatically accommodate the needs of the system user in multi-modal distributed computing system is disclosed. Information about the location or environment of a wireless device is used, preferably in combination with user personal preferences and past history to modify the behavior of the wireless device, including the selection of the most appropriate mode of interaction with the device and the activation of applications thereon as appropriate.