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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 09, 2013
Filed:
Jul. 13, 2009
Rick A. Hamilton, Ii, Richmond, VA (US);
Neal M. Keller, Yorktown Heights, NY (US);
Clifford A. Pickover, Yorktown Heights, NY (US);
Josef Reisinger, Bonn Beuel, DE;
Rick A. Hamilton, II, Richmond, VA (US);
Neal M. Keller, Yorktown Heights, NY (US);
Clifford A. Pickover, Yorktown Heights, NY (US);
Josef Reisinger, Bonn Beuel, DE;
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
An approach that provides a seamless conversation service between interacting environments is described. In one embodiment, there is a seamless conversation service tool that includes a conversation commencement component configured to facilitate commencement of a conversation between two or more parties occurring over a communication path in one of two or more interacting environments. A user context monitoring component is configured to monitor a user context associated with the conversation. A user context change identification component is configured to identify a change in the user context of the conversation. A conversation transfer component is configured to transfer the conversation between the two or more interacting environments in response to the identified change in the user context, while maintaining a transparency of functionality of the communication path.