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Date of Patent:
Apr. 09, 2013

Filed:

Jan. 15, 2004
Applicants:

Lili Cheng, Bellevue, WA (US);

David P. Vronay, Beijing, CN;

Ryszard K. Kott, Redmond, WA (US);

Sean U. Kelly, Seattle, WA (US);

Inventors:

Lili Cheng, Bellevue, WA (US);

David P. Vronay, Beijing, CN;

Ryszard K. Kott, Redmond, WA (US);

Sean U. Kelly, Seattle, WA (US);

Assignee:

Microsoft Corporation, Redmond, WA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A rich communication profile system with notifications. The system is a feedback mechanism that utilizes rich content, e.g., multimedia content, as one or more indicators that represent the status of a remote user. The system includes a state component that receives information relating to state of at least one entity. A notifications component dynamically renders at least one personalized graphical indicia representative of the entity's state. The entity can be a person, group of people, component, place, and object.

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