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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 07, 2017
Filed:
Feb. 24, 2016
At&t Intellectual Property I, Lp, Atlanta, GA (US);
Lalitha Suryanarayana, San Diego, CA (US);
Michael Grannan, Parker, TX (US);
AT&T INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY I, LP, Atlanta, GA (US);
Abstract
Methods and apparatus to present presence information are disclosed. An example method includes receiving a request from a first user for presence information associated with a second user, analyzing information from a monitoring sensor associated with the second user to determine that the second user is available for communication with the first user using a first communication method and is unavailable for communication with the first user using a second communication method, and sending a message to the first user indicating that the second user is available for communication using the first communication method and is unavailable for communication using the second communication method.