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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 26, 2014
Filed:
Feb. 07, 2011
Christopher M. Amidon, Apex, NC (US);
Scott Curtis, Durham, NC (US);
Ravi Katpelly, Cary, NC (US);
Modena Enterprises, LLC, Wilmington, DE (US);
Abstract
Disclosed herein are methods and systems for notifying a computing device of a communication addressed to a user based on an activity or presence of the user. According to an aspect, a method includes storing identification of a computing device associated with one or both of an activity and presence of a user. For example, the identification may be stored in a mobile device. The method may include receiving a communication addressed to the user. For example, the communication may be received at a mobile device and managed by a communication manager. In response to receiving the communication, the communication manager may apply a communication rule for notifying the computing device of the communication based on the activity and/or presence of the user.