Patent ID: 7827561
Filing Date: 2010-11-02
Classification: G06F,G06Q,H04L,H04M

Abstract:
1. A method for registering a process in a system where communication events occur that are related to notifications, the method comprising: providing a user context including a user context state, the user context defining a communication event to be performed in response to a notification for at least one value of the user context state; providing a rule that specifies at least one condition for modifying the defined communication event; receiving a message to register a process for communication events; registering the process in response to the received message, the registered process being a program that includes data regarding the user context state that is outside data maintained by other components of the system; receiving an indication that the user context state has changed value; and evaluating a sender, in response to the occurrence of the defined communication event or the modified defined communication event, to determine whether the registered process will send a customized message to the sender, wherein the evaluation of the sender comprises determining whether the sender has been placed on a list of persons entitled to receive the customized message.