Patent ID: 9025474
Filing Date: 2015-05-05
Classification: H04L,H04M,H04W

Abstract:
1. A method of recommending a mode of communication between a first user equipment (UE) and a second UE, comprising: determining one or more current parameters associated with an operating environment of the first UE; determining a first set of communication modes by which the first UE can be contacted by the second UE; excluding, from the first set of communication modes, one or more communication modes to produce a second set of communication modes based on the determined one or more current parameters associated with the operating environment of the first UE; and recommending at least one communication mode from the second set of communication modes to the second UE for communication with the first UE, wherein the one or more current parameters associated with the operating environment of the first UE include (i) a current display screen visibility level of the first UE to a user of the first UE, (ii) a current typing status of the user on the first UE, (iii) costs associated with different SIM cards provisioned on the first UE or (iv) any combination thereof.