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Patent US7936865 - Messaging advise in presence-aware networks - Google PatentsSearch Images Maps Play YouTube News Gmail Drive More »Sign inAdvanced Patent SearchPatentsA presence aware communications system, comprising a messaging system configured to perform at least one of the following operations: (a) provide a subscriber's communication device with information regarding an incoming contact during a messaging session between the subscriber's communication device...http://www.google.com/patents/US7936865?utm_source=gb-gplus-sharePatent US7936865 - Messaging advise in presence-aware networksAdvanced Patent SearchPublication numberUS7936865 B2Publication typeGrantApplication numberUS 12/242,432Publication dateMay 3, 2011Filing dateSep 30, 2008Priority dateJan 20, 2003Fee statusPaidAlso published asCA2455256A1, CA2455256C, CA2645175A1, CA2645179A1, CA2645181A1, CA2645184A1, CA2645184C, CA2645188A1, CA2645188C, EP1439674A2, EP1439674A3, EP1439674B1, EP1670197A2, EP1670197A3, EP1670197B1, EP1670198A2, EP1670198A3, EP1670198B1, EP1684478A2, EP1684478A3, EP1684478B1, US7474741, US8014497, US8050388, US8064574, US8098799, US8107597, US8218735, US20040141594, US20070121808, US20080089488, US20090022286, US20090022287, US20090022288, US20090022289, US20090028303, US20090034700Publication number12242432, 242432, US 7936865 B2, US 7936865B2, US-B2-7936865, US7936865 B2, US7936865B2InventorsGordon R. Brunson, Andrew Charles ZmolekOriginal AssigneeAvaya Inc.Export CitationBiBTeX, EndNote, RefManPatent Citations (106), Non-Patent Citations (97), Referenced by (2), Classifications (64), Legal Events (4) External Links: USPTO, USPTO Assignment, EspacenetMessaging advise in presence-aware networks
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