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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 01, 2014
Filed:
Feb. 18, 2011
Sameer Maskey, New York, NY (US);
Sara H. Basson, White Plains, NY (US);
Dimitri Kanevsky, Ossining, NY (US);
Tara N. Sainath, New York, NY (US);
Sameer Maskey, New York, NY (US);
Sara H. Basson, White Plains, NY (US);
Dimitri Kanevsky, Ossining, NY (US);
Tara N. Sainath, New York, NY (US);
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
Techniques for facilitating communication are provided. The techniques include using a machine-to-machine communication to facilitate communication between one or more human users of a communicator device and a compatible communicator device, wherein using the machine-to-machine communication to facilitate communication between one or more human users comprises initiating a machine-to-machine communication with a compatible communicator device if the device is within the geographic proximity, wherein the machine-to-machine communication incorporates one or more related items from a user profile of each device automatically extracted by the device initiating the machine-to-machine communication, and conducting the machine-to-machine communication in a manner in which the communication can be monitored by the one or more human users.