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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 20, 2017
Filed:
Aug. 08, 2016
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
James G. McLean, Fuquay-Varina, NC (US);
William G. Pagan, Durham, NC (US);
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
Embodiments of the present invention address deficiencies of the art in respect to unattended status and time-based messaging in an instant messaging (IM) environment and provide a method, system and computer program product for unattended status and time-based messaging in an instant messaging (IM) environment. In an embodiment of the invention, a method for unattended status and time-based messaging in an instant messaging (IM) environment can be provided. The method can include receiving a request from an IM user to queue an unattended status and time-based message, retrieving a recovery trigger for the unattended status and time-based message, and assigning the unattended status and time-based message to a message queue.