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20090107265 | Utilizing Presence Data Associated with a Sensor - In one embodiment, a method includes subscribing to a sensor, such that the sensor is operable to record presence data. The method includes receiving the presence data originating from the sensor. The method also includes updating status associated with the sensor based on the presence data and displaying the updated status associated with the sensor. | 04-30-2009 |
20090110167 | Diverting a Call Session to a Text Session - In one embodiment, a method includes receiving a call session by an end user. The method includes allowing the end user to select an option to divert the call session to a text session. The method also includes initiating a text session if the end user selects the option to divert the call session to the text session. | 04-30-2009 |
20090110169 | Initiating a Conference Session Based on Availability of End Users - In one embodiment, a method includes receiving input identifying one or more end users to join a conference session. The method includes receiving presence data associated with the one or more identified end users. The method includes initiating the conference session with all of the one or more identified end users when the presence data indicates that all of the one or more identified end users have an available status. | 04-30-2009 |
20090112926 | Utilizing Presence Data Associated with a Resource - In one embodiment, a method includes subscribing to a resource that is associated with one or more sensors and receiving presence data originating from the one or more sensors. The method includes determining a status associated with the resource based on the presence data originating from the one or more sensors, wherein the presence data is associated with the resource, updating the status associated with the resource based on the presence data, and displaying the updated status associated with the resource. | 04-30-2009 |
20090112997 | Utilizing Presence Data Associated with Web Item - In one embodiment, a method includes subscribing to a web item, extracting presence data from the web item, receiving the presence data originating from the web item. The method includes updating status associated with the web item based on the presence data and displaying the updated status associated with the web item. | 04-30-2009 |
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20100131361 | METHOD, SYSTEM AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT FOR DISTRIBUTING A MARKETING MESSAGE OVER MOBILE DEVICES - A method for distributing a marketing message over mobile devices includes the steps of receiving an offer of an incentive for a user of a mobile device to participate in distributing the marketing message. The method includes the steps retrieving a contact list of individuals from the mobile device, the retrieving being facilitated by a software module received by the mobile device, and compiling a list of selected individuals from the contact list to receive the marketing message. The method includes the steps sending the selected individuals the marketing message, the sending being facilitated by the software module, and tracking a number of the selected individuals that were sent the marketing message. | 05-27-2010 |
20110045801 | SYSTEM, METHOD AND PROGRAM PRODUCT FOR LOCATION BASED SERVICES, ASSET MANAGEMENT AND TRACKING - A system, method and computer program product for a mobile communication device includes a software module configured for executing in a background mode in a processor of the mobile communication device. The software module is operable to communicate a geographical location of the mobile communication device at a scheduled time and to receive at least one command to execute an operation of the mobile communication device. A datacenter is operable to receive the geographical location and to transmit the at least one command. A secure website is in communication with the datacenter where a user can request a display of the geographical location and select the at least one command to be transmitted. | 02-24-2011 |
20120123675 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR OPERATING AND INTERACTING WITH A VIRTUAL MARKETPLACE - A method for operating a virtual marketplace is disclosed. The method includes generating an administration interface for a user configured to manage a product inventory, incentivizing user interactions with the virtual marketplace by granting user credits to a user based upon predetermined categories of user input into the virtual marketplace, maintaining the product inventory, identifying product information based upon user input including a physical location of the user, generating a user interface configured to receive user input and navigate among a plurality of informational modules in response to a user request, selectively sending the administration interface to a user in response to a request by the user, and sending the user interface to a user in response to a request by the user. | 05-17-2012 |
20120254280 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR DISTRIBUTED COMPUTING USING MOBILE DEVICES - A method for distributed computing is disclosed. The method includes identifying a computing task for processing, selecting a device to process the computing project from among a plurality of devices based upon device location and at least one associated operating state of the device, sending the computing task to the selected device, and receiving results of computing task from the selected device. | 10-04-2012 |
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20140109184 | METHOD FOR AUTHENTICATING USERS AND DEVICES ON A COMPUTING NETWORK - A method for authenticating users and devices on a computing network is disclosed. The method includes authenticating a user and a user's device with a computing network based upon received authentication data from the user's device. A session-associated security code having an end-of-session expiration and a task-associated security code having an end-of-task expiration are required for executing task-based requests over the network. The task-based request required to be transmitted in a predefined protocol. In operation, the computing network receives a computing task request for a user's device as a string having a predetermined sequence commensurate with the predefined protocol. The computing network executes the computing task. The method further includes terminating the task-associated security code upon concluding the executing, generating a second task-associated security code and a second session-associated security code based upon usage metrics. | 04-17-2014 |
20150143113 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR ENCRYPTING INFORMATION UTILIZING THREE-DIMENSIONAL SHAPES - Method and system is disclosed for encrypting information utilizing three-dimensional shapes. The method includes receiving one or more computer device usage metrics, one or more user files having information, and instructions for encrypting the one or more user files, selecting shape type from a plurality of predetermined shape types, determining shape dimensions and shape volume based upon quantity of information associated with the one or more user files, generating a shape based upon the selected shape type, the shape dimensions, and the shape volume, distributing axis coordinates for each axis, wherein a node is define at least by axis coordinates within the generated shape, associating information of the one or more user files with axis coordinates within the generated shape, and transmitting generated shape and data based upon the associating. | 05-21-2015 |