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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 04, 2014
Filed:
Nov. 09, 2011
Rajesh Ramanathan, Redmond, WA (US);
Eran Shtiegman, Redmond, WA (US);
Rajesh Ramanathan, Redmond, WA (US);
Eran Shtiegman, Redmond, WA (US);
Microsoft Corporation, Redmond, WA (US);
Abstract
The claimed subject matter provides a system and/or a method that facilitates managing an incoming data communication in connection with unified communications. A unified communications component can employ unified communications for a data communication with at least the following data communication modes: an email data communication mode, a voice data communication mode, and a voicemail data communication mode. A unified rules component can automatically redirect the data communication to a delegate for receipt based upon a universal rule, the universal rule is uniformly applicable to at least two of the email data communication mode, the voice data communication mode, or the voicemail data communication mode.