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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Aug. 16, 2016

Filed:

Jan. 13, 2015
Applicant:

International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);

Inventors:

Douglas S. Brown, Charlotte, NC (US);

Shawn D. Hennessy, Lisbon, ME (US);

John F. Kelley, Clarkesville, GA (US);

Todd P. Seager, Orem, UT (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04M 11/04 (2006.01); H04W 4/22 (2009.01); H04L 29/08 (2006.01); H04W 4/00 (2009.01); G08B 7/06 (2006.01); G08B 21/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 4/22 (2013.01); H04L 67/1044 (2013.01); H04L 67/306 (2013.01); H04W 4/008 (2013.01); G08B 7/062 (2013.01); G08B 7/066 (2013.01); G08B 21/02 (2013.01); H04M 11/04 (2013.01);
Abstract

Various embodiments include approaches for coordinating collaborative response to an event using a capabilities-aware hive network. Some particular embodiments include a system having at least one computing device performing actions including: prompting a plurality of users to register with the capabilities-aware hive network, the prompting including requesting the plurality of users provide information about individual capabilities for response to the event; compiling the information from the plurality of users about individual capabilities for response to the event; obtaining data indicating occurrence of the event, and in response to obtaining the data indicating occurrence of the event, identifying and prioritizing individual user actions in response to the event based upon the information about the individual capabilities for response to the event; and providing user-specific instructions to the plurality of users to perform the individual user actions to respond to the event.


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